Sport and Exercise Science

University of Nottingham

If you are interested in sport, exercise and biomedical sciences, this course will provide you with scientific knowledge into why and how the body functions during and after sport and exercise.Unlike most other sport and exercise courses, this degree has a strong scientific focus and includes an emphasis on medical aspects such as nutrition, health and ageing, as well as areas of biomechanics and the psychology of sport.You will enhance your employability through your Personal Development Portfolio. For this you will complete 100 hours of placement and profession-related activities that are tailored to individual career goals, and we have a dedicated placements manager to support you every step of the way.**Sport at Nottingham**The University of Nottingham has a strong tradition of sporting success across a wide number of sports. The University has finished in the BUCS top 10 for the last 15 years. In 2022 we finished 2nd in the UK.Sports scholarships are also available for talented athletes who wish to join this course.**Why choose this course?**- Specialist labs - Engage with your learning in specially designed exercise and biomechanics laboratories- Course flexibility - Flexibility to accommodate sporting and academic commitments- Your learning - Learn from internationally recognised academics, who specialise in associated sport, medical, health and engineering fields- Small group teaching - Connect with teaching staff through small group teachings - Top 20 in the UK for Sports Science - Complete University Guide 2024