
Overview
The Physical Activity and Health (Hons) degree from Abertay University draws on the core disciplines of physiology, psychology and sociology, while you learn about the effects of physical activity and inactivity on individual health.
This includes exploring the needs of general and special populations (e.g. those experiencing pregnancy, obesity and type 2 diabetes) and how to incorporate and increase physical activity at the individual, community and population levels.
Potential careers
You will develop valuable skills, which prepare you for a variety of professional challenges across different working environments. The graduates go into roles such as:
- Active school coordinators.
- Health promotion workers.
- Lifestyle analysts.
- Physical activity coordinators.
Plus, you'll have the necessary knowledge and ability to go onto postgraduate studies if you choose to.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Social Issues in Sport and Exercise
- Health Related Fitness Assessment and Programming
- Physical Activity and Health Promotion
- Physical Activity for Special Populations
- Lifestyle Management
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- All new entrants are required to undertake a criminal records check (PVG) at the point of entry to the programme.
- All applicants must have a pass in English and Maths - National 5 grade C or GCSE grade C/4. National 5 Lifeskills Maths/Application of Maths at C accepted in lieu of Maths. You may be eligible to take ABE111: Numbers for Everyday Life in lieu of a National 5 Maths qualification at grade C or GCSE grade C/4 or an acceptable equivalent.
- Higher Application of Maths at grade C accepted.
- The university accepts a wide range of qualifications from applicants from across the world.
- All courses at Abertay University are taught in English. If your first language is not English, you will need to demonstrate that you meet our English language requirements.
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International
15000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
1820 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1820 GBP per year during 48 months.
England, Northern Ireland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland: £9535
Living costs for Dundee
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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