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Bachelor in Sport and Exercise (BSc) - Abertay University
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Bachelor in Sport and Exercise (BSc) - Abertay University

Abertay University
DundeeScotland
On campus
Full-time
€17,535.08/year
 2643 Points
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
Apply date
Aug 2025
Start date
Sep 2025

Ranked TOP in the UK for Teaching Satisfaction

Ranked TOP in the UK for teaching satisfaction in Psychology and Health.

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Program Description

This Bachelor in Sport and Exercise (BSc) degree prepares students for a rapidly evolving career. Studies are wide-ranging, from scientific support, coaching and service provision to duty of care and community sports development. They will have practical sessions in bespoke physiology and biomechanics laboratories. Plus they will explore areas like social policy with sports coaching and development.

This Bachelor in Sport and Exercise (BSc) is flexible, and part of a portfolio of five courses covering different specialisms in sport. For the first two years, everyone takes Sport and Exercise as a foundation. Then students specialise in years three and four.

Abertay is Scotland's TOP University for overall student satisfaction in Sport and Exercise (NSS 2023). And the 2024 Complete University Guide and The Times Good University Guide 2025 named Abertay the top Scottish modern university for Sports Science.

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Abertay University Rankings

  • Scotland's Top Modern University - Student Satisfaction (National Student Survey 2023)
  • UK University of the Year 2021 - Teaching Quality (The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide)
  • UK Top 10 - Student Satisfaction & Teaching (Guardian Good University Guide 2021)
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Curriculum

Year 1

Social Science for Sport and Exercise

Introduction to Anatomy and Biomechanics

Introduction to Physiology for Sport and Exercise

Psychology of Exercise and Health

Fundamentals of Coaching

Abertay 101 - Being Successful at Abertay

Year 2

Psychology for Sport and Exercise

Key Concepts in Sport and Exercise Physiology

Placement and skill development when working with children in a physical activity context

Key Concepts in Biomechanics for Sport and Exercise

Physical Activity for Health and Wellbeing

Year 3

Research Methods

Year 4

Sport Research Project

Jobs - Careers

  • Sports Development Officers
  • High-performance Coaches
  • Outdoor Instructors
  • Fitness Consultants
  • Lifestyle Managers
  • Health Promotion Specialists
  • Teachers and Lecturers
  • Physical Activity Leaders
  • Researchers
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