Dance and Sport and Physical Education (Hons) Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Dance and Sport and Physical Education (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University offers a balanced 50/50 split between two distinct yet complementary disciplines. This undergraduate programme is designed to foster excellence in both choreographic practice and the scientific study of physical activity. Students engage with a curriculum that bridges the gap between artistic expression and the sociological impact of sport on modern society.

Why Dance and Sport and Physical Education (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University?

Students benefit from an environment that prioritises hands-on experience and academic rigour. The university provides access to the advanced Health Science Building and a dedicated Sports Complex, which includes a strength and conditioning suite and specialist research labs. For the dance component, the School of Creative and Performing Arts offers professional platforms for large-scale performances and touring opportunities. The teaching staff consists of published academics and industry experts who ensure that the curriculum remains at the forefront of contemporary practice and theory.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 15225 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum integrates practical performance with theoretical investigation. Modules may include:

• Performance and Choreographic Practices
• Sport Psychology
• Coaching Science
• Sport Analysis
• Sociology
• History
• Sport Management
• Performance and Technique

Careers with Dance and Sport and Physical Education (Hons)

Graduates are prepared for a diverse range of professional pathways within the creative and sporting sectors. The programme develops adaptable and reflexive artists capable of working in community, educational, or professional performance settings. Additionally, the sport and physical education component equips students for roles in coaching, sport management, and health promotion. The combination of these subjects allows for unique career opportunities in dance science, physical education teaching, and community arts leadership.