Sport and Exercise Science

Swansea College

A Level

In Sketty

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Sketty (Wales)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This two year course is ideal if you have a strong interest in sport science and developing an athlete’s ability through analysis and research studies. Areas of study can include:
Anatomy
Exercise physiology
Sport psychology
Biomechanics
Sports nutrition
Sports research
Sports injuries.
Elements of this course can be delivered through the medium of Welsh.
Updated November 2018

Facilities

Location

Start date

Sketty (Swansea)
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Tycoch Road, SA2 9EB

Start date

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Course programme

Assessment is through ongoing projects and practical assignments. In the final year students will work on a major project involving research activities.

All students take part in work experience programmes.


Staying with GCS, you could progress on to the Foundation Degree in Sports Development and Management This qualification will provide the foundation for studying at degree level in preparation for developing a career in sport science related occupations such as psychologist, biomechanist, nutritionist, kinaesiologist, sports therapy and physiotherapy. It would also be appropriate for students interested in PE teaching.

Seven GCSEs at grade C or above to include English, Maths and Science. Equivalent subjects considered at Distinction grade.

Additional information

Students on this course will be charged for a DBS check. Students are required to purchase a college T-shirt, polo and hoody at a cost of £70. Students will have the opportunity to purchase a college tracksuit and sports related kit linked to the sport of their choice. Minimal costs may be required for local educational visits.

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Sport and Exercise Science

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