**Course overview**
- Our Sport & Exercise Science Foundation Entry degree course teaches you how sporting performance can be improved so you can help people achieve their potential.
- Foundation Entry degree courses are ideal if you’ve got the ability to study for a degree, but don’t have the necessary formal qualifications to directly join an honours programme. It’s a great stepping stone to a full degree.
- You’ll be assigned an Academic Adviser who’ll give you additional academic advice and support during the year. They’ll be able to help you realise your potential.
**Why study with us**
- You’ll be studying physiology, psychology and biomechanics within a sport and exercise context.
- Our Essential Study Skills for Lifelong Learning module will get you fully prepared for degree-level study.
- You’ll have access to excellent laboratory and sport and exercise facilities.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1: Fundamentals of Sport, Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, Essential Study Skills for Lifelong Learning, Professional Work Environments for Sport, Practical Sport, Exercise and Physical Activity
Year 2: Principles of Physiology and Scientific Enquiry, Introduction to Sport Biomechanics, Introduction to Sport and Exercise Psychology, Planning and Instructing Exercise for Health and Fitness, Functional Anatomy
Year 3: Applied Physiology and Scientific Enquiry, Sport Biomechanics, Sport and Exercise Psychology. Plus 2 Optional modules from: Professional Work Experience 1 or: Health & Fitness strand - Advanced Principles of Exercise & Training, Common Sports Injuries. Performance strand - Performance Nutrition, Performance Analysis for Sport
Year 4: Research Project / Consultancy Project. Plus 4 Optional modules from: Professional Work Experience 2, Training Prescription for the Elite Athlete or: Health & Fitness strand - Biomechanics of Posture and Injury in Sport, Psychology of Diet and Exercise. Performance strand -
Applied Biomechanics, Theory and Practice in Sport and Exercise Psychology, Performance Analysis for Elite Sport
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
British Association of Sports and Exercise Sciences
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:
S378
Institution code:
C30
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
Science preferable - Biology, Physical Education, Sport & Exercise Science
64 UCAS points at A2. Science preferable - Biology, Physical Education, Sport & Exercise Science
Science preferable - Biology, Physical Education, Sport & Exercise Science
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
6000.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6000.0
Year 1
Scotland
6000.0
Year 1
Wales
6000.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
6000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Please note fees for the foundation year will be £6,000, and then £9,250 per year for the remainder of the course.
*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate
Provider information
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Preston
PR1 2HE
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