Our Exercise Science program - with its broad curriculum, numerous internship possibilities, and potential opportunities to conduct and present research at international and national conferences – will give you a competitive edge as you pursue your career goals! Interested in a career such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training, chiropractic medicine, physician assistant, strength and conditioning, personal training, wellness, or dietetics? The Exercise Science major is ideal.

Work with the next generation of student athletes, improving their performance through sports and exercise science. Learn in our dedicated Human Performance and Biomechanics Laboratories, which are kitted out with technology used by Premier League and NFL teams. You’ll focus on practical, work-based learning, making the most of our professional sports campus as you understand the science behind the mechanics of movement, sports psychology, health and exercise. Take what you learn in the classroom and apply it to improving the physical and psychological qualities of our student athletes.

Bridge basic biology, exercise physiology, sports nutrition and psychology through clinical applications. Develop an understanding of how the body works and how exercise impacts physical performance and brain function. Bridge basic biology, exercise physiology, sports nutrition and psychology through clinical applications. You’ll learn how to apply these scientific concepts to athletic and exercise performance and design effective fitness practices for individuals of all health, age and fitness levels.

Sport and Exercise Science explores how the human body performs under different levels of pressure. It also covers the broader issues at play, from wider participation in sports and exercise, to ethics, sports psychology and nutrition.

Sports science is the application of scientific principles to human performance via the interdisciplinary approaches of physiology, psychology and biomechanics. St Mary’s has a long tradition of excellence in sport-related degrees. Our Sport and Exercise Science degree is endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Scientists (BASES) (pathway-specific) and many staff are active professional members of BASES.

Taking part in a BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science can be life-changing and so can a degree in sport and exercise science. Gaining the skills to boost elite athletes’ performance, improve fitness in the general population or support people with ongoing health conditions opens up rewarding career options.

The BSc Sport and Exercise Science provides a thorough understanding of the scientific principles behind sport and exercise, preparing you for a wide range of careers in the sport, fitness, and health sectors. It covers key areas including physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and nutrition.

Develop skills in strength and conditioning, personal training, biomechanics, exercise physiology, nutrition, sport psychology, and more with Methodist University's online BS in Exercise & Sport Science. This program prepares students through the practical application of knowledge gained from coursework and internships. Learn from an experienced, dynamic faculty in small classes, and graduate ready to pursue positions in the exercise and sports science fields and related industries. Apply now.

Trevecca’s exercise science bachelor’s program offers a pre-occupational therapy concentration that prepares you for graduate studies leading to a career as an occupational therapist (OT). This program, geared toward students who want to pursue an advanced degree in OT, offers rigorous coursework and three practicum experiences, giving you a strong educational foundation and valuable field experience.

Trevecca’s exercise science concentration in pre-physical therapy prepares you for graduate studies that lead to a career as a physical therapist. This bachelor’s program degree, which is geared toward students aiming to pursue a master’s or doctorate in physical therapy, offers rigorous coursework and three practicums, giving you a strong educational foundation and valuable field experience.

Trevecca’s Bachelor of Science in exercise science with a concentration in pre-athletic training/kinesiology prepares you for a career in athletic training or kinesiology. You’ll gain a well-balanced foundation in science, nutrition, sports medicine, exercise physiology and prescription, and fitness assessment. Coursework culminates in three unique practicums that will give you valuable field experience.

Study BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science at Scotland’s Top Modern University for teaching and overall student satisfaction (NSS 2023). Demand for highly qualified sport and exercise scientists is greater than ever – a consequence of the need for practitioners equipped to work with elite athletes and teams, as well as professionals who can help prevent chronic diseases.

You’ll study behavioural, physical and life sciences in this practice-based course in BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science. A passion for understanding the science behind sports performance, health, and physical activity will drive your career in helping people of all physical abilities. You’ll develop skills which are increasingly in demand as the importance of health and physical activity becomes more prominent in the UK and beyond.

The Bachelor of Science in exercise science is an interdisciplinary program that gives students the knowledge and experience to enter careers in physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training, health sciences, nutrition, personal training, and more. Students can tailor this degree by choosing from concentrations in pre-athletic training/kinesiology, pre-occupational therapy, or pre-physical therapy.

The BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year is the application of scientific principles to human performance via the interdisciplinary approaches of physiology, psychology, and biomechanics.

If you are fascinated by the science behind sport and exercise performance, this course gives you the opportunity to learn from and be part of a world-leading research team, using state-of-the-art equipment and facilities in a high-performance environment. The course combines scientific knowledge and sports performance with lab work, and offers specialist units in biomechanics, exercise physiology and social psychology, to name a few.

Immerse yourself in the engaging and diverse world of sport and exercise. Ranging from scientific support, coaching, and service provision to duty of care and community development, our Sport and Exercise degree reflects an ever-evolving job market. Translate theory into practice by exploring areas such as physiology, psychology, and biomechanics.

Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence provides the perfect place for you to study and kick-start your career in sport with our Sport and Exercise Science course.