This foundation year programme will provide a solid foundation and pathway into our Sports Science degree programme. The key areas of study will be effective communication and study skills and you will be introduced to basic theories and concepts within the discipline.
On our accredited Sports Science degree programme, you will develop your skills in analysing and evaluating performance, and in providing interventions across both traditional sports science disciplines—such as exercise physiology, psychology, biomechanics, and nutrition—and contemporary areas like performan...
This foundation year programme will provide a solid foundation and pathway into our Sports Science degree programme. The key areas of study will be effective communication and study skills and you will be introduced to basic theories and concepts within the discipline. <br/><br/>On our accredited Sports Science degree programme, you will develop your skills in analysing and evaluating performance, and in providing interventions across both traditional sports science disciplines—such as exercise physiology, psychology, biomechanics, and nutrition—and contemporary areas like performance analysis and strength and conditioning.<br/><br/>In your final year, you can choose from various pathways to specialise and prepare for a range of careers, including sports science support, teaching, coaching, performance analysis, and strength and conditioning. Depending on your chosen pathway, you can graduate with one of the following awards:<br/>- BSc (Hons) Sports Science<br/><br/><br/>- BSc (Hons) Sports Science (Strength and Conditioning)<br/><br/><br/>- BSc (Hons) Sports Science (Performance Analysis)<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Peel Park Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C611
Institution Code
S03
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS Tariff80 80 UCAS Points Scottish Higher80 UCAS Points Access to HE Diploma80 UCAS Points Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)80 UCAS Points GCSE/National 4/National 5Applicants are required to have GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or above or an approved qualification such as Key Skills level 2 or Functional Skills level 2 A level80 UCAS Points |
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