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Sport, Health and Exercise Science - University of Hull
Sport, Health
and Exercise
Science
2019 Undergraduate
Course Guide
Sport, Health and Exercise Science - University of Hull
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This is where it                                                     opportunities
all begins ...                                                       across our
                                                                     regional network
                                                                     of healthcare

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Raise your game and go further with a degree that’s research-
informed, evidence-based and accredited by the country’s             providers, sports
leading national bodies, including the British Association of        teams and sports
Sports Rehabilitators and Trainers.
                                                                     development
Sport, health and exercise science at Hull boasts state-of-
                                                                     units               of graduates in work or further
the-art facilities including the £1.5-million Health and Human
Performance Lab, where you’ll be taught and conduct your own                             study six months after completing
research using the latest, most innovative technology in the                             their studies*
sector. You’ll receive the dedicated support of our staff, who are
                                                                                         * Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education for the academic year
experienced in working with both top-level sports performers                               2015/16, published by HESA June 2017
and NHS patients in clinical exercise settings.
Our expertise is illustrated by our collaboration on major
current research projects with the likes of the International
Olympic Committee, FIFA and the World Anti-Doping Agency.
And you can gain valuable industry experience through our
close links with professional sports clubs such as Hull City, Hull
FC and Hull Kingston Rovers.

                                                                                         TOP 10
                                                                                         in the UK for satisfaction
                                                                                         with teaching and learning
                                                                                         resources in the sports
                                                                                         science subject area†

                                                                                         † National Student Survey 2017, HEIs

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Sport, Health and Exercise Science - University of Hull
The staff are friendly,
                                                                                 informative and
                                                                                 clearly passionate
Careers                                                                          about teaching.”

There’s a whole host of potential career paths available to you
after graduating – from postgraduate research to careers in sport
rehabilitation, personal training, sport science, physical education
teaching, physiotherapy, sports coaching and performance analysis.
Whether you choose to continue study to be able to teach PE at a
secondary school, become a personal trainer in a gym, or work in a
clinic or hospital, you’ll have all the skills and knowledge to succeed in a
variety of professions and sports-related industries.

Where could our degrees take you?                                              Don’t just take
Course alumni include
• Dr Steve Barrett, Head of Sports Science, Hull City AFC
                                                                               our word for it
• Frankie Hunter, Head of Sports Science and Medicine,
  Middlesbrough FC                                                             “I chose to come to Hull due to the range of subjects they offered
                                                                               within sport, the wide range of sporting activities they offered and the
• Ben Knapper, Senior Football
                                                                               great sports facilities and labs. The staff on open day were also friendly,
  Analyst, Arsenal FC
                                                                               informative and clearly passionate about teaching. I feel pride in my city
• Dr Stephen Rands, First                                                      due to how much it has developed in the years I have been here.
  Team Performance Analyst,
  Manchester City FC                                                           “I’m interested in doing a PGCE to teach PE, so this course was a great
                                                                               stepping stone. I work for Campus Sport, which is a great programme
• Dr Chris Rowley,                                                             offering sport to students – they’re fun and enjoyable, and I run three
  Programme Leader, BSc                                                        inter-mural teams that play on a Wednesday as well as playing myself
  Sport Psychology, Leeds                                                      and training on a Wednesday.”
  Trinity University
• Dr Lee Taylor, Research                                                      Paul White
  Scientist, Aspetar, Qatar                                                    BSC Sports and Exercise in Science (with Foundation Year)

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Sport, Health and Exercise Science

                                                     Courses                                                          BSc Sport and Exercise
                                                                                                                      Nutrition
                                                             Foundation Year
                                                     If you don’t have the qualification for direct   Fuel your studies with a focus on nutrition.
                                                                     entry onto the degree, you can choose to
                                                                     do a foundation year first.
                                                                                                                      Choose this course if ...
                                                                                                                      You want to blend academic theory on nutrition for sports
                                                                                                                      performance and general health with practical experience in highly
                                                                                                                      specialised facilities.

                                                                                                                      UCAS Code                                             C613         C614

                                                                                                                      Modules
                                                                                                                      You’ll study a range of modules that may include
                                                                                                                      • Applied Human Physiology             • Ergogenic Aids
                                                                                                                      • Conducting Science in Sport,         • Contemporary Issues in Health
                                                                                                                        Health and Exercise                    and Exercise
                                                                                Typical      UCAS                     • Sport Physiology                     • Psychology
 Course                                                                                                    FY
                                                                                 offer       code
                                                                                                                      • Nutrition in Sport and Exercise      • Professional Practice in Sport,
 BSc Sport and Exercise Nutrition                                               112          C613       C614 §
                                                                                                                                                               Health and Exercise Science
                                                                                                                      • Nutrition and Diet in Health and
 BSc Sport and Exercise Science                                                 112          C610       C611 §                                                 (placement)
                                                                                                                        Disease
 BSc Sport Rehabilitation                                                       112          C602       C605 §
                                                                                                                      • Nutrition in a Specialist Sporting
 MSci Sport Rehabilitation                                                      112          C604                       Population
 BSc Sports Coaching and Performance Science                                    112          CB69       CB68 §
 § Entry requirements will differ for foundation year. Please contact our Admissions Service for
 guidance.

 Points can be from any qualification on the UCAS tariff, but include at least 80 points from
 two or more A levels, or a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications.

    For more information, please visit www.hull.ac.uk/ugsport
As a general guide, we’re happy to consider applications from candidates with predicted grades totalling 112 UCAS
points or above. In making our offer decision, we will consider your whole application, as we’re looking for your
potential to succeed in higher education.

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BSc Sport and Exercise Science                                           BSc/MSci Sport Rehabilitation
Learn how to support athletes to improve their                           Rehabilitate, manage and prevent sports-related injuries.
performance or make a difference to the health and
wellbeing of people in the general population through                    Choose this course if ...
physical activity and exercise.                                          You want to learn how to diagnose and treat injuries, and specialise in
                                                                         the prevention and treatment of musculo-skeletal conditions.

Choose this course if ...
You want to gain scientific knowledge in areas such as exercise          BSc UCAS Code                                        C602         C605
physiology, exercise psychology and exercise biomechanics.
                                                                         MSci UCAS Code                                       C604

UCAS Code                                          C610           C611
                                                                         Modules
Modules                                                                  You’ll study a range of modules that may include
You’ll study a range of modules that may include                         • Soft Tissue Injuries and            • Clinical Skills
                                                                           Musculo-Skeletal Assessment
• Applied Human Physiology           • Analysis of Human Movement                                              • Psychology in Sport
                                                                         • Therapeutic Modalities                Rehabilitation
• Principles of Anatomy and          • Exercise Testing and
  Biomechanics                         Prescription for Health           • Functional Human Physiology         • Neurology and Tissue Dynamics
• Sport, Health and Exercise         • Sport Physiology                  • Functional Rehabilitation           • Professional Practice
  Psychology                                                                                                     (placement)
                                     • Professional Practice in Sport,   • Clinical Biomechanics
• Challenges Faced within Sport,       Health and Exercise Science                                             • Fitness and Injury Prevention
  Health and Exercise Science
                                     • Biomechanics in Health and        Additional modules on the integrated Masters include
• Conducting Science in Sport,         Clinical Practice
  Health and Exercise Science                                            • Psychology of Health and            • Independent Workplace
                                                                           Disease                               Learning
• Social Psychology of Sport,
  Health and Exercise                                                    • Manual Therapy and Advanced         • Remedial Exercise Therapy and
                                                                           Soft Tissue Techniques                Instruction
                                                                         • Strength and Conditioning
                                                                           for Injury Prevention and
                                                                           Rehabilitation

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BSc Sports Coaching and                                                       How to apply
Performance Science                                                           For those looking to come to
                                                                              university in September 2019,
                                                                                                                   For further information,
                                                                                                                   please contact
                                                                              the application process starts
Learn both the science and practice of sports coaching to                     on 5 September 2018. For all         01482 466100
take athletes to the next level of performance.                               courses except Medicine apply to     admissions@hull.ac.uk
                                                                              H72 by 15 January 2019 (UK and
                                                                              EU candidates) or 30 June 2019       www.hull.ac.uk/admissions
Choose this course if ...                                                     (international candidates).
You want a career coaching children, adolescents or adults across all
levels of abilities, or you want to become a teacher of physical education.

                                                                              Useful Contacts
UCAS Code                                            CB69           CB68

                                                                              UCAS                                 Student finance
Modules                                                                       Contact the UCAS Customer            For a full list of fees and funding
                                                                              Service Unit for further             advice, please contact
You’ll study a range of modules that may include
                                                                              information.*                        01482 466538
• Applied Human Physiology             • Social Psychology of Sport,          0371 468 0468                        hefunding@hull.ac.uk
                                         Health and Exercise                  www.ucas.com                         www.hull.ac.uk/money
• Principles of Anatomy and                                                   *Our institution code is H72.
  Biomechanics                         • Contemporary Issues in               For Medicine, apply to H75
                                         Coaching Pedagogy
• Preparation for Learning in
  Sport, Health and Exercise           • Applied Issues in Strength and       Accommodation
  Science                                Conditioning                         For further information,
                                                                              please contact
• Sport, Health and Exercise           • Performance Analysis in              01482 466042
  Psychology                             Practice                             rooms@hull.ac.uk
• Introduction to Coaching             • Socio-Cultural Perspectives on       www.hull.ac.uk/accomm
  Pedagogy                               Sports Coaching
• Conducting Science in Sport,         • Professional Practice in
  Health and Exercise Science            Coaching and Performance
• Introduction to Strength and         • Sport Psychology for Coaches          Please note: all information
  Conditioning                                                                 in this guide correct at
                                                                               the time of going to print.
                                                                               Please visit the website
                                                                               for the most up-to-date
                                                                               information.

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Of course, we also consider other qualifications such as AS levels, Cambridge
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you’ve studied that earns UCAS tariff points (e.g. music and dance grades).
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