The Sport and Exercise Science degree will provide you with the skills and knowledge to prepare you for a career in sport, leisure or the health industry. This course follows a multi-disciplinary approach where you will study core modules such as physiology, coaching and psychology and learn about the interaction between these core disciplines as experienced in real life settings. You will develop a theoretical understanding of Sport and Exercise Science and be able apply it to current practice. These scientific methods are explored with a specialised laboratory environment utilising the latest technology and analytical equipment in a small, friendly and supportive setting. As well as lectures at our main Park Crescent campus, students will use state-of-the-art sports laboratory, gym facilities and sports hall. This course has a strong focus on employability. In addition to your degree you will have opportunities to undertake additional qualifications as part of your degree to equip you with the skills and knowledge to be successful in your subject area. Employability is a key theme and will be embedded into your modules. Throughout your studies you will gain significant experience in the sports industry working with sports teams and organisations such as Peterborough United Football Club, Peterborough Rowing Club and a variety of educational institutions. Previous students have worked in local schools as teaching assistants in PE lessons gaining valuable experience in teaching (an enhanced DBS check is required), whereas others have obtained internships working with sports academies. In addition to your degree you will have opportunities to undertake additional qualifications as part of your degree to equip you with the skills and knowledge to be successful in your subject area. We regularly invite guest speakers to deliver sessions and engage with students about their experiences and emerging themes within the industry. Previous guest speakers include Mike Phelan (Manchester United Assistant Manager), Steve Gunn (GB Rowing Coach), Matt Divall (Commonwealth Games Sport Manager) and Calum MacMaster (Rangers FC Academy Sport Scientist). The courses at University Centre Peterborough are studied in smaller class sizes compared with other universities, a typical class size is under 30 students.

Year one core modules Anatomy in Motion Coaching and Behaviour Exercise Physiology Research Methods in Sports and Exercise Sport and Exercise Psychology Year two core modules Applied Coaching Exercise Testing Perceptual Motor Skills Performance Analysis Psychological Profiling Research Methods Sports Development Year three core modules Applied Sport Psychology Effective and Ethical Coaching Long Term Athlete Development Scientific Basis of Training Strength and Conditioning Undergraduate Major Project

We use a mixture of assessment methods such as completing performance analysis work, coaching portfolios, presentations, essays and examinations.

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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.

Course code: N870

Institution code: P56

Campus Name: University Centre Peterborough

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

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Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.0	5.5 in each element

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EU	8000.0	Year 1
England	8000.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	8000.0	Year 1
Scotland	8000.0	Year 1
Wales	8000.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	8000.0	Year 1

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University Centre Peterborough
Park Crescent
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Peterborough
PE1 4DZ