BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Sciences at Durham University

Explore the traditional and cross-disciplinary sport and exercise sciences. Gain the knowledge and practical skills needed for a rewarding career within the fast-moving sport and exercise industries. The Sport and Exercise Sciences are a fundamental part of sport and exercise industries and increasingly contribute to understandings of health and wellbeing in wider society.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Sport and Exercise Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Durham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our BSc in Sport and Exercise Sciences will prepare you to tackle traditional and emergent sport and exercise problems from a variety of academic disciplines and perspectives. Compulsory modules provide a firm foundation of knowledge from across the traditional sport, exercise and health sciences, while academic and research skills in sport and exercise sciences provides the critical skills required to study sport across these different contexts. Meanwhile, optional modules give you the chance to pursue your own interests and develop your identity as a sport and exercise scholar.

Career pathways

Our degrees will empower you to think critically about sport and excercise sciences and communicate that thinking to others. This will equip you with skills and knowledge relevant for a variety of careers within and outside the sport and exercise industries.

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