BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Nutrition
In the world of sports, nutrition is becoming increasingly vital. It’s a hot topic in both scientific research and daily life. Our program is up to par with the standards set by the Sports and Exercise Nutrition Registry. Plus, students get to use top-notch sports facilities. You’ll delve into the factors affecting sports performance, examining the scientific and practical sides of nutrition in this exciting field.
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Admission requirements
Prospective students must provide documentation of previous education (eg high school diploma / baccalaureate / level 3 qualification) and/or relevant work experience.
Applications from mature individuals without formal qualifications are welcome, provided they can demonstrate appropriate levels of skills and experience/If you do not meet the entry criteria for this course, you may be eligible for our Foundation programme. This is an additional year of study to prepare you for the full program.
Non-native English speakers must demonstrate an adequate level of proficiency in the use of English.
Upon registration, applicants are required to submit relevant original documents.
What will I learn in this course?
On a BSc (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Nutrition, you’ll explore topics that will introduce you to the complexities of nutrition and how it influences sports performance and overall well-being. Additionally, you will look at aspects such as anatomy and physiology, essential sports nutrition, recovery, weight management, and nutrition adapted to different population groups. Moreover, the program will prepare you for a career in sports nutrition or for further studies in this field.
What is the structure of the course?
- Energy and nutrition;
- Food science;
- Physiology of exercise;
- Micronutrients;
- Nutrition and the athlete;
- Sports nutrition;
- Skills for nutritionists;
- Research project.
- Nutritional biochemistry;
- Weight management, applied sport psychology;
- Nutrition and PA for health and disease prevention;
- Experience and employment in sport & business;
- Environmental physiology;
- Building a start-up business.
What employment opportunities will I have after this course?
- Sports nutritionist
- Nutritional advisor
- Clinical nutritionist
- Education and training in sports nutrition and health
- Research and development in sports nutrition
- Marketing and sales in the food and nutritional supplement industry
- Journalism and writing in the field of sports nutrition and health
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