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University of the Highlands and Islands
Fast-track counseling
BSc (Hons) in Adventure Performance and Coaching
- Fort William, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
BSc (Hons) Adventure Performance and Coaching brings a unique focus on sports science to the domain of adventure coaching. You will combine the skills and knowledge of the applied sports scientist with those of a modern adventure professional in ever-changing outdoor environments, preparing you to coach and guide the next generation of adventure athletes and participants.


StudyInBali
Tropical Sports & Traditional Healing Program
- Bali, Indonesia
Certificate
Full time
2 weeks
On-Campus
English
Our Tropical Sports & Traditional Healing offers a unique fusion of adventure and wellness. Over the course of 2 or 4 weeks, you’ll dive into tropical sports like surfing and paddleboarding, while discovering the art of traditional healing—from yoga and meditation to herbal medicine and energy work.
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University of the Highlands and Islands
Fast-track counseling
BA (Hons) Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning
- Fort William, United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
Are you passionate about educating others while sharing your experience of the great outdoors? Join this incredible programme and work closely with Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning providers, including the Outward Bound Trust®, to pursue a satisfying career as a professional adventure practitioner.


University of the Highlands and Islands
Fast-track counseling
BA (Hons) in Adventure Tourism Management
- Fort William, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
The BA (Hons) Adventure Tourism Management focuses on tourism and business practices within the adventure sector, applied in the context of essential, practical, professional skills for leadership and safety.


West Virginia University
Bachelor's in Sports and Adventure Media
- Morgantown, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor's program in Sports and Adventure Media is designed to equip students with comprehensive skills in media production, journalism, and communication within the sports and adventure industri...


Bangor University
BSc (Hons) in Adventure Sport Science
- Bangor, United Kingdom
BSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The BSc (Hons) in Adventure Sport Science is designed to give students a solid foundation in the science behind outdoor adventure activities. It covers core topics like human physiology, psychology, b...


Paul Smith's College
Bachelor in Recreation, Adventure Education & Leisure Management
- Paul Smiths, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation, Adventure Education & Leisure Management - Learn to work with diverse groups to design and deliver high-quality recreation experiences that are ecologically and economically sound. Experiential education, leadership, management skills and adventure opportunities are the emphasis of this bachelor’s-degree program.


Red Deer Polytechnic
Diploma of Kinesiology and Sport Studies
- Red Deer, Canada
Certificate
On-Campus
English
Kinesiology is the study of the science of movement. The RDP Kinesiology and Sport Studies program offers a 2-year diploma specialization in Fitness and Health Promotion. The Diploma Program is designed for students who wish to complete a diploma with a focus on Fitness and Health Promotion in order to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes required to plan and instruct fitness classes, perform a variety of fitness testing protocols, counsel individuals and groups regarding fitness programs and establish and operate fitness programs in industry, clubs and communities


Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC
Diploma of Adventure Expeditions and Interpretive Leadership
- Toronto, Canada
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Prepare for a career in the ecotourism industry leading authentic learning experiences that respect local ecological principles. This outdoor adventure program utilizes an experiential learning approach that allows students to gain hands-on experience, develop skills and earn certifications. What could be better than a career sharing the wonder and beauty of nature with others


West Liberty University
BA in Sports Recreation & Wellness
- West Liberty, USA
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
BA in Sports Recreation & Wellness encompasses all things sports, recreation, wellness, health education and services, as well as the sports industry, community, and fitness fields, prioritizing the use of non-formal teaching methods, developing the lifelong learner, and providing experiential learning opportunities.


Borders College
BASE MOUNTAIN BIKING
- Online United Kingdom
Course
On-Campus
English
This programme allows students to gain a suite of qualifications at SCQF Level 6 whilst developing their mountain biking skills, including NPA Achieving Excellence in Sport and SQA units in Psychology, Circuit Training, and Planning Personal Fitness.


Broadreach College
PADI Scuba Instructor
- Raleigh, USA
Certificate
On-Campus
English
You’re a PADI Divemaster, you’ve logged 100 dives, and you’re ready for the next step! This two-week PADI instructor course will equip you with the skills to pass the PADI Instructor Examination and become a certified PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI).

Escuela Montalban Granada
Spanish courses in Granada with outdoor activities in Sierra Nevada
- Granada, Spain
Course
Full time
1 week
On-Campus
English, Spanish
We love nature. So we can take you to explore our Natural Parks or the Sierra Nevada National Park. Whether you like horseback riding, rock climbing, mountain biking or hiking, our goal is to deliver you an outstanding experience and insights into the local environment and at the same time you can practice your Spanish with our guides.


Broadreach College
PADI Divemaster
- Raleigh, USA
Certificate
On-Campus
English
This course is the first step into the PADI professional world of diving, helping students become a Divemaster as they learn both hard and soft skills.


Broadreach College
PADI Divemaster + Internship
- Raleigh, USA
Certificate
On-Campus
English
This course is the first step into the PADI professional world of diving, helping students become a PADI Divemaster as they learn both hard and soft skills.
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Adventure Sports degree programs combine passion and education, preparing you to thrive in the fast-paced world of outdoor activities. This discipline emphasizes both the physical and theoretical aspects of adventure sports, offering unique opportunities for personal growth and professional development.
Through courses in outdoor leadership, risk management, and sports nutrition, you’ll gain critical skills for guiding teams in diverse environments. Students practice technical techniques such as climbing, kayaking, and mountain biking, while also learning about safety protocols and environmental stewardship. The program fosters independence, encouraging you to develop confidence as you engage with challenging outdoor scenarios.
Graduates often pursue careers as adventure guides, outdoor educators, or event coordinators in recreation management. They possess skills that are valuable in various sectors and can work in settings ranging from wilderness therapy programs to corporate team-building retreats. With a strong focus on experiential learning, Adventure Sports programs equip you with the tools to navigate both the physical demands and the strategic elements of this exciting field.