Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences with Business Studies BSc (Hons) at Brunel University of London

The Brunel Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences with Business Studies BSc is a unique joint honours programme that combines a strong foundation in the sciences behind sport and exercise with a thorough knowledge and understanding of the business administration and management processes sought by professional organisations. For the sports science portion of your degree, you’ll study how the human body works on physiological, biomechanical and psychological levels and how this can be applied to improve athletic development and performance and prevent injury.

Faculty: College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences  |  Department: Department of Life Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement  |  Study mode: full-time; placement year option  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The course is designed to give you expertise in a broad range of sport, health and exercise sciences as well as in key business disciplines including management, marketing, organisational behaviour and entrepreneurship. Compulsory modules by year include Year 1: Academic and Personal Development, Introduction to Biomechanics, Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology, Introduction to Management Enquiry, Introduction to Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing, Introduction to the Psychology of Sport and Exercise, Organisational Behaviour and Analysis and others; Year 2: Developing Research Methods and Data Analysis Skills, Graduate and Transferable Skills, Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing in the Life Course; Year 3: Employability and Professional Development, Issues in Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing in the Life Course, Advanced Research Methods and Data Analysis: Final Year Project.

Career pathways

You’ll graduate with a range of skills that are highly in demand in business and industry. Your understanding of business and management coupled with your knowledge of sport science will open doors to a variety of positions within sport and health related industries.

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