Sport & Physical Education BSc (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University

Studying Sport & Physical Education at Liverpool Hope University gives you the chance to explore how these areas shape lives in Liverpool, the North West, and beyond. Based at Hope Park, you’ll learn through a mix of practical sessions, applied theory, and real ‑ world experiences designed to build confidence, leadership and coaching skills. Small ‑ group teaching means you’re known as an individual, not just a number, and you’ll be supported to become the best version of yourself academically and personally.

Faculty: School of Health and Sport Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year One: Core Studies in Sport and Exercise, Fundamentals in Sport Management and Teaching, Fundamentals in Sport and Exercise Anatomy and Physiology, Fundamentals in Movement, Health, and Performance. Year Two: SPS001U2: Sport Psychology and Pedagogical Practice (30 credits), SES004U2: Research and Professional Development in Sport (15 credits), SPM001U2: Sport Management: Global Issues and Contexts (15 credits), SES001U2: Applied Exercise & Conditioning (30 credits) (Single Honours only), SES0002U2: Movement for Sport and Health (30 credits) (Single Honours only).

Career pathways

A degree in Sport & Physical Education opens doors to a wide range of careers across Liverpool, Merseyside and the UK’s growing sport, health and education sectors. Graduates often progress into roles such as PE teaching, sports coaching, community sport development, youth work, health promotion, and fitness instruction, as well as broader roles in local government, charities and sport organisations.

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