English and Sport Science (Hons) Loughborough University

Overview

While each discipline in the  English and Sport Science (Hons) degree, offered by the Loughborough University  has its distinctive subjects and approaches, you will also discover productive connections and overlaps between them. 

The English modules we offer on our English and Sport Science BA grow out of the current research interests and publications of our academic staff, making it possible for you to study the latest thinking in areas as diverse as the staging of Shakespeare, film studies and the analysis of poetry.

The sport science element of our English and Sport Science degree covers physiology, physical activity and health, psychology, sociology and sport pedagogy, which support a variety of potential careers in sport, health and/or education.

Your future career

• You will develop excellent transferable skills because of the range of topics studied on our courses and the diversity of teaching and learning methods we use.

• We have strong industry links which help our students secure year-long and flexible work placements in the UK and internationally. These placements are an invaluable opportunity to advance your skills and apply your knowledge to a working environment.
• Our graduates are working as: Communications Coordinators; Digital Content Producers; Events Assistants; Managing Directors; Marketing Executives; Performance Poets; PR Account Managers; Student Recruitment Officers; Writers; Writing Coaches.