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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Overview
Achieve a sense of wellness and strive to promote this in others with a degree in physical activity and health at our green flag award winning, natural green space campus. UEA鈥檚 360 acres of campus is home to 5,793 different species of plant and animal, and our waymarked tree walks around the broad. You鈥檒l learn about the impact of physical inactivity on population groups and consider community approaches to changing behavior through a multi-disciplinary perspective. You will develop your skills as a health practitioner within the highly regarded School of Education and Lifelong Learning with an embedded placement and research experience as part of the course.
About This Course
In your first year, you鈥檒l explore the key areas underpinning the study of physical education, sport and fitness, and sport and physical activity development. Through core modules in the areas of psychology, physiology, skill acquisition and health, you鈥檒l discover factors influencing the participation and development of individuals within physical education, sport and physical activity settings. We attract students from a range of academic backgrounds, so the module Academic and Professional Practice is designed to facilitate a smooth transition into higher education study for everyone, and enables you to test out your preferences through voluntary work. We operate a common suite of Year 1 modules in our Physical Education, Sport and Health cluster, which means you鈥檒l have the opportunity to transfer to one of the following courses after Year 1 if you have discovered an alternative career route: - BSc Physical Education, Sport and Health - BSc Physical Education - BSc Sports Development In your second and third years, you鈥檒l study a combination of compulsory and optional modules covering different aspects of the physical activity and health development landscape. In your final year, you鈥檒l also complete a research project under the supervision of a lecturer who鈥檚 actively engaged in research. This is a great opportunity to delve into an area you鈥檙e passionate about. You鈥檒l get the chance to collect and analyse data and turn those findings into a substantial research report. This will help you demonstrate a wide range of applicable workplace skills. You鈥檒l also have the opportunity to pursue a range of nationally accredited coaching and physical activator awards alongside the set curriculum. All of these will enhance your employability and broaden your horizons. We have support from an excellent careers central adviser who will support you with your personal development and applications into relevant sector roles.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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