Sport and Exercise Sciences BSc (Hons)

**Equip yourself with the skills and knowledge needed to work in the exciting sport and leisure sector. Learn about sport-related psychology, physiology, anatomy and biomechanics, strength and conditioning, and performance analysis. Undertake a final-year athlete assessment placement, working with real athletes/sports teams to improve performance.**<br/><br/>This is the broadest of our suite of sports courses. You will gain practical experience in the fields of psychology, physiology, biomechanics, nutrition and injury rehabilitation. You will combine these disciplines to analyse and develop strategies to optimise performance in sport and exercise, which will be supported by our excellent teaching team.

Study at the University of Sunderland, a top 40 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2025). Join a vibrant community of over 20,000 students across their four campuses in Sunderland, London, and Hong Kong.<br/><br/>Sunderland's portfolio of industry-inspired courses and placement opportunities will equip you with the knowledge and skills to excel in your chosen field. They've also fostered a supportive environment where you can build your confidence, make lasting friendships, and establish a network of professional connections.<br/><br/>Sunderland take pride in their top-quality facilities, inclusive culture, and ever-evolving city by the sea. But they’re most proud of you. Your accomplishments and the paths you forge after graduation are the true testaments to their success. After all, supporting you to achieve your full potential is what truly matters, right?<br/><br/>Make it happen at the University of Sunderland.