Sport and Exercise Science (Hons) University of Lincoln

Overview

Sport and Exercise Science (Hons) combines the key discipline areas of physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, psychology, strength and conditioning, and nutrition to understand how people perform, why people participate, and what impacts health and wellbeing. You'll learn how to use theory and practise skills in both industry-standard facilities and real-world settings.

This course is built around where it can take you: careers in sport performance, health, rehabilitation, and beyond with the practical experience to get you there.

Why study Sport and Exercise Science at University of Lincoln?

• Recognised with accreditation Endorsed by the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Science (CASES), the UK's professional body for sport and exercise sciences.
• Career-focused from the start Develop skills used in sport science, coaching, health, and performance roles.
• Hands-on learning Work in specialist labs, not just lecture halls. 
• Real-world experience Opportunities to apply your knowledge through placements and applied projects.
• Broad career pathways Not just elite sport: health, wellbeing, rehabilitation, teaching, and more.
• Designed for flexibility Ideal if you’re interested in sport but not fixed on one career yet.
• Specialist sport science facilities CASES-accredited Human Performance Centre designed to support practical learning.
• Lincoln gives you more access to support, equipment, and teaching staff, helping you build confidence and skills faster.