Physical Education, Sport and Health with a Year Abroad

Overview

Shape the future of physical education, sport, and health at UEA, where theory combines with real-world experience. Spark your creativity and fuel your passion for a transformative career in this dynamic field.

You’ll build a strong foundation in the fundamental principles of physical education, sport, and health while studying the human body and the positive impact of physical activity on wellbeing. You’ll discover expert training techniques to boost health, happiness, and performance, for everyone from absolute beginners to elite athletes. You’ll have the flexibility to tailor your studies to your interests, exploring topics such as sports psychology, policy and partnerships, and the science of physical activity.

You’ll work with experts in physical education, elite performance, and health promotion who are leading researchers and practitioners in their fields. Hands-on research and experience are emphasised, and you’ll undertake an extended work placement to enhance your real-world skills. In your third year, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to study abroad at one of our partner institutions across the globe. Previous students have studied in Europe, Asia, Australasia, and North America.

At UEA, you’ll have access to our state-of-the-art facilities, including the world-class Sportspark at the heart of our Active Campus. You’ll have the freedom to experience off-site adventures on the stunning North Norfolk Coast, Thetford Forest, and Norfolk Snow Sports Club. You’ll also benefit from our collaborations with local organisations like Norwich City Football Club, all of which make UEA the ultimate destination for sport.

Upon graduation, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to progress to a rewarding career in physical education, sport, and health. Our graduates thrive in dynamic fields, securing roles in schools, sports development, performance advising, event management, physical activity promotion, social prescribing, and private fitness ventures, amongst others. Whatever your career ambitions, we’ll support you every step of the way to unleash your potential at UEA.

Disclaimer

Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

Located in the UK’s best place to live (Sunday Times, BBC), The University of East Anglia’s stunning and vibrant Norwich campus is home to many. Offering a wide variety of subjects, staff work hard to support and encourage students to be their best selves. Outside of the classroom, find your people at one or many of UEA's societies and clubs. Accommodation is guaranteed with Clearing offers.

If this all sounds like the perfect place for you, click Call University now to secure your place!