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Institution

University of Hertfordshire International College

Currency

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Program Level

BSc(Hons)

Program

Sport and Exercise Science Key information

Summary

• 2nd in the East of England for Sports Science (2023 Complete University Guide)
• Benefit from our partnerships with prestigious clubs such as Watford FC and the London Mavericks
• Learn in specialised labs, including altitude chambers

On this BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science, you’ll study on a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) recognised programme: This will allow you to complete the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist qualification.  

You will receive high quality teaching: Many of our lecturers are accredited or chartered with professional bodies. These include the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES), the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) and the British Psychological Society (BPS).  

Benefit from specialist labs and facilities: You’ll have access to two dedicated sports science and therapy laboratories on campus, equipped with a state-of-the-art grail treadmill, force plates, a bod pod and a climate chamber. You'll be able to use specialist physiology, biomechanical and biochemistry equipment such as our online gas analysers. You’ll be able to do blood analysis to test for blood lactate and cholesterol, or use the running treadmills, cycling and rowing ergometers to measure physiological processes. You’ll use specialist arthrometric equipment, dynamometers and weight-lifting equipment. There’s even an indoor putting green for psychological and biomechanical analysis!  

You’ll be able to get a membership with the University’s £15 million Hertfordshire Sports Village (HSV) on the de Havilland campus. It has a 25-metre swimming pool, a 12m climbing wall and a gym. The gym has both strength and cardio equipment, such as rowing machines, cable stations and a free weights area. There is a smaller 24-hour gym on the College Lane campus. 

Gain work experience: This sport and exercise science degree includes a work experience module in the final year; many local, national, and international employers, such as football and rugby clubs, hospitals other universities will support Herts students with this. 

Benefit from our official partnership with Watford FC for the 2024-25 season: As a Herts student, you’ll have exclusive access to unique career and educational opportunities with this prestigious football club. 

Herts offers an Active Students and Staff programme, with free sports and exercise sessions available. You could even get a part time job working as an activator, leading your own exercise sessions or assisting with qualified instructors. 

Tuition Fees

15965.00

Duration

Year

Application Fee

0.00

Living Costs

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CertificateName

BSc Hons Sport and Exercise Science Key information

Intake

September

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Year Length

3

Program Length

3 years

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