Sport and Exercise Science and Economics (Hons) Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Sport and Exercise Science and Economics (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University offers a unique interdisciplinary perspective by combining the study of global financial systems with the science of human performance. This programme is designed for students who wish to understand the complex economic forces shaping our world while developing the technical expertise required to enhance physical health and athletic excellence.

Why Sport and Exercise Science and Economics (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University?

Students benefit from a balanced 50/50 split between both disciplines, ensuring a comprehensive education in two distinct but complementary fields. The university provides access to a state-of-the-art Health and Sport Sciences complex, where learners work in a hands-on environment. Teaching is delivered by active researchers, offering students insights into the latest developments in exercise physiology and global economic policy. Small-group learning sessions further enhance the development of essential practical and analytical skills.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

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

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Syllabus

The curriculum provides a robust foundation in both scientific and economic principles. Modules may include:

• Quantitative and Research Methods
• Econometrics
• Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
• Banking and Finance
• International Economics and Finance
• Environmental and Sustainable Economic Development
• Labour Markets, Poverty, and Inequality
• Public, Behavioral, and Experimental Economics

Careers with Sport and Exercise Science and Economics (Hons)

Graduates are well-prepared for diverse professional pathways due to their dual expertise. In the realm of sport, individuals can pursue roles in sports performance, coaching, or public health, designing strategies to improve health in various populations. The economics component opens doors to careers in business, public policy, and financial analysis. The programme focuses heavily on transferable employability skills, enabling graduates to apply quantitative research and analytical methods across the private and public sectors.