PG Cert Sport and Exercise Science at Leeds Beckett University

Programme overview

Advance your expertise in sport and exercise science and boost your employment prospects in this competitive field. This course is designed to meet the professional standards set by industry governing organisation, the Chartered Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences (CASES).

Faculty: Carnegie School of Sport | Duration: 1 year part-time | Study mode: part-time | Intake: 20 Sep 2027 | Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Measurement Techniques in Biomechanics (Biomechanics), Evidence Based Practice in Sports Physiology (Physiology), Physiology of Sports Conditioning, Contemporary Issues in Sport Psychology (Psychology), Sport & Exercise Nutrition (Nutrition), Biomechanics of Human Gait (Biomechanics), Mechanisms of Adaptation to Exercise Training (Physiology), Psychology of Exercise & Health (Psychology).

Career pathways

A variety of career options will be available to you upon graduation. You could lead sport science support programmes for professional teams and athletes or get involved in physical activity and intervention programmes in the public sector.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Sport & Exercise Science, Physical Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Biomechanics, Physiotherapy, Physical Education, Human Physiology, Biochemistry, Dietetics, Nutrition, Medicine or Sports Therapy, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; Please note the IELTS requirement for this course are IELTS 6.5 with no skill below 6.0. 5 with no skill below 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 3,560 a year (2027/28). Studying part-time gives you the flexibility to learn at your own pace. Source

Intake: 20 Sep 2027

Duration: 1 year part-time

Apply through the official page: https://myapplication.leedsbeckett.ac.uk

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