Developed in response to the government's drive for a more physically active and healthier nation, this course will equip you with the knowledge, experience and skills to thrive in the field of physical activity, exercise and health.
As part of your course, you’ll:
- Examine the key disciplines of the exercise sciences and physical activity policies, from the causes of disease, to behaviour change strategies
- Look at the design of interventions which promote and enhance the nation's health through prevention and treatment
- Learn to design and deliver your own physical activity, exercise and health programmes that can have a lasting and positive impact on people's lives
Course Details - Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Psychology of Physical Activity & Behaviour Change
- Anatomy & Physiology for Physical Activity, Exercise & Health
- Personal, Professional & Academic Development
- Nutrition & Biochemistry for Physical Activity, Exercise & Health
- Applied Exercise Teaching
- Leadership of Physical Activity in Young People
Year 2 Core Modules:
- Science of Lifelong Physical Activity, Exercise & Health
- Principles & Practice of Physical Activity & Public Health
- Employability in Physical Activity, Exercise & Health
- Research Methods for Physical Activity, Exercise & Health
- Nutrition for Health & Active Lifestyles
In addition, choose from a list of Year 2 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list
Year 3 Core Modules:
- Intervention Design & Evaluation
- Population Physical Activity, Exercise & Health Promotion
- Final Year Project
In addition, choose from a list of Year 3 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
C608
Institution code:
L27
Campus Name:
Headingley Campus
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
72 from two A Levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies. At least one of these should normally be from a science-related science subject, which can include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physical Education, Psychology or Sociology. If you are studying Biology, Chemistry or Physics to meet this requirement you must also achieve a 'Pass' in the practical assessment, where that practical assessment is separated (from 2017)
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
EU
9250.0
Year 1
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
International
10500.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
City Campus
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Leeds
LS1 3HE
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