Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons)

**Sport and exercise scientists use their knowledge of how the human body responds to physical activity, exercise and training to enhance performance and improve health.**<br/><br/>Our Sport and Exercise Science degree was one of the first in the UK and offers plenty of practical experience in our labs, working with clients and on placement. Youll gain an in-depth understanding of physiology, psychology, anatomy and biomechanics and how to apply it to real-world situations.<br/><br/>At the end of year 1 you can choose a specialist subject that complements your degree, or to carry on with the broader sport and exercise science degree. <br/>- Sport and Exercise Science with PE BSc(Hons)<br/><br/>**Top reasons to choose this course**<br/><br/><br/>- Accredited by the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) – the UK’s professional body.<br/><br/><br/>- Practical hands-on experience in our accredited sport science labs.<br/><br/><br/>- Work with clients throughout your course plus a work placement opportunity to gain professional experience.<br/><br/><br/>- Choice of option modules to tailor the course to your interests and career aspirations.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn with experts and innovative researchers.<br/><br/><br/>- Opportunity to specialise in PE for those considering a teaching career.<br/><br/><br/>- 8th in the UK for sport science courses – Guardian University Guide 2025.<br/>

At Brighton, you'll study in a way that prepares you for your future. Through practical, hands-on learning, you'll graduate with confidence to kick-start your career. 100% of courses offer work experience, and opportunities like placements and study abroad will make your CV stand out. Brighton is in the top 1/3 in the UK for employment or further study (LEO 2022).<br/><br/>Located on the south coast, students benefit from living and studying in the 3rd best city in the UK (Time Out). It’s independent and inclusive; a place where everyone belongs. The music and arts scene is up-and-coming, and the city hosts a full schedule of entertainment and events year-round.<br/><br/>The University of Brighton doesn't just want you to succeed, but to feel good too! From their flexible admissions process to academic and wellbeing support networks, Brighton will help you smoothly transition to university. You’ll be invited to Belong at Brighton events to ensure you have the best start to university.<br/><br/>The Brighton Summer Boost offers funding and support to eligible students, including up to £700 towards travel costs, free parking on campus, technology loans and more.<br/><br/>If you’d like to visit the university to see whether it’s right for you, attend a Clearing campus tour or visit day. Click Visit Website below to book your place.