Sport and Exercise Science (Physical Education and Coaching) BSc (Hons)

**Course Summary** <br/>Middlesex University’s Sport and Exercise Science (Physical Education and Coaching) BSc Honours degree prepares you for a dynamic career in sports coaching and physical education. Taught by active sports professionals with expertise in coaching, sports rehabilitation, and performance, this course equips you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a range of professional roles. Based at StoneX Stadium, home of Saracens Rugby Club, you’ll gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art facilities designed to enhance your learning and professional development. <br/><br/><br/>* Why Study This Course at Middlesex?* <br/>Middlesex is ranked as the top institution in London for Sport, Exercise Science, and Rehabilitation by The Guardian League Tables 2023. The course is based at StoneX Stadium, where a £23 million redevelopment of the West Stand provides cutting-edge facilities for teaching, research, and high-performance training. Students benefit from access to specialist spaces, simulation suites, and advanced equipment, enabling a world-class learning experience. Our collaborations with professional sports teams and local schools offer valuable industry connections and practical experience, ensuring you are career-ready upon graduation. With 91% of students rating the quality of teaching positively in the NSS 2023 survey, you’ll receive expert guidance from highly experienced staff. <br/><br/><br/>**What Will You Learn?** <br/>This degree focuses on the science and practice of coaching, physical education, and performance enhancement. You’ll learn how to plan and deliver coaching and physical education sessions in line with national standards, while developing confidence in using diverse teaching, learning, and coaching styles. The course also provides an in-depth understanding of physiological, psychological, and biomechanical theories and how these can be applied to improve performance. <br/><br/>You’ll develop expertise in assessing fitness, well-being, and nutrition to enhance individual or team performance. Additionally, you’ll explore the roles and responsibilities of effective coaching, equipping you to lead and support athletes in achieving their full potential. Hands-on experience through collaborations with schools, colleges, and professional sports teams ensures you graduate with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. <br/><br/>Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in sports coaching, physical education, and sports development, with opportunities to further specialise at the postgraduate level. Choose Middlesex for a degree that combines academic excellence, professional experience, and industry connections. <br/><br/>Modules<br/>For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: <br/>https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/sport-and-exercise-science-physical-education-and-coaching-bsc-honours/