The BSc (Hons) Physical Education and Sport and Exercise Science at Canterbury Christ Church University is designed for aspiring professionals who want to deeply understand the science behind human movement, health, and performance. You will explore critical areas such as the biomechanical and physiological basis of human movement, sport and exercise psychology, and contemporary issues in physical education and school sport. This undergraduate degree provides a comprehensive foundation for a career dedicated to promoting physical activity, enhancing athletic performance, or advancing educational practices within sport and exercise settings.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, this programme immerses you in a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. You will engage with modules covering pedagogy, research methods, and applied sport science, often involving hands-on laboratory sessions and real-world case studies. In your final year, you will have the opportunity to undertake an individual study or gain professional experience, allowing you to apply your learning in a practical setting. You will graduate with the expertise to pursue careers in teaching, sports development, health promotion, or further postgraduate study in sport and exercise science.