Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year (Hons) University of Chichester

Overview

About Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year (Hons) at University of Chichester

If you love the science of the human body and want a highly-practical degree in sport and exercise science, then we have the course for you.

Develop your academics skills and confidence and gain a grounding of the fundamentals of Health and Exercise Science with an initial foundation year, with guaranteed progression onto our full BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science course.

You will study a set of modules from with the Institute of Sport, Nursing and Allied Health that are designed to introduce you to studying at university level, as well as give you a better understanding of health and exercise science.

The Foundation Year also presents flexible progression opportunities onto other courses with the Institute of Sport, Nursing and Allied Health. See the Foundation Year in Health and Exercise Science page for more information.

Within our sport and exercise science degree, you will learn how to support individuals and teams towards achieving their optimal performance whether that is in a sport, occupational or health setting.

CIMSPA professional standards (Gym Instruction, Personal Training, Health Navigator and Long-Term Conditions) are embedded throughout year 2 and year 3 within a range of optional modules.

This degree gives you the chance to work with experts in state-of-the-art facilities to develop your specialism of choice, as you choose between a degree that focuses on Sport Performance or Physical Activity for Health.

Our course structure means that you will explore the foundations of sport and exercise science before tailoring and personalising your degree to either a Sport Performance (SP) or Physical Activity for Health (PAH) route.