Exercise and Sport Sciences

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles underlying sport and exercise performance and health understand the variables involved in enhancing exercise or sports performance develop employability skills through modules in leadership and business, physical education, and employability/career development take the opportunity to study abroad in your third year on our four-year programme: transfer onto this programme direct from bsc exercise and sport sciences develop skills and experiences as a scientist and researcher

Whatever you choose to do after graduation, your sport and health sciences degree will stand you in good stead, with excellent employment prospects and transferable skills. many of our graduates are employed in discipline-relevant roles in the uk and overseas including health and wellbeing coaching, sports and fitness coaching, physiotherapy, sports nutrition, sports law, sports psychology, sports physiology, general teaching and marketing, sports management and administration for the public sector, sports governing bodies and health and lifestyle consultancy. below are a few examples of initial jobs undertaken by graduates from our sport and health sciences undergraduate programmes.* recent graduates are now working as: sports coaches, instructors and officials chartered and certified accountants primary and secondary education teaching professionals natural and social science professionals project support officers finance and investment analysts and advisers marketing associate professionals business executives it professionals

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Exeter has partnerships with the following companies: