Sport with a Foundation Year for Elite Athletes Foundation studies

Postgraduate

In Loughborough

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Loughborough

Overview
Sport with a Foundation Year is only available to students performing at a very high standard in a chosen sport, who wish to study at Loughborough, but do not have the required qualifications due to sporting commitments. It is ideal for students who wish to combine their sports training with academic study.
Sport with a Foundation Year enables entry onto courses in our School of Sport, Excercise an Health Sciences for students that are classed as elite athletes by our performance sport centre and have not got the qualifications required for direct entry. It is a one year programme which will enable you to progress onto the first year of your chosen degree course, provided the relevant progression criteria are met.
During the year you will undertake core modules in Sport Science and options from subjects including Biology, Geography, Mathematics and Chemistry. You will be taught through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops and tutorials.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Loughborough (Leicestershire)
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Loughborough University, LE11 3TU

Start date

On request

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2019

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Subjects

  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Mathematics
  • Biology

Course programme

What you'll study

When you come to study a foundation year, you will take a mixture of core and optional modules. The modules you choose, will determine your pathway once you've completed this course so it's worth speaking to your tutor.

The information below reflects the currently intended course structure and module details. Updates may be made on an annual basis and revised details will be published through Programme Specifications ahead of each academic year. Please see Terms and Conditions of Study for more information.

  • Year 1

Year 1

Sport Science Core

Sport Science

Statistical Mathematics Optional

Statistical Mathematics

Applicable Mathematics Optional

Applicable Mathematics

Geography Optional

Geography

Chemistry Optional

Chemistry

Psychology with Sociology Optional

Psychology with Sociology

Materials with Engineering Science Optional

Materials with Engineering Science

Biology Optional

Biology

Business Optional

Business

Sport with a Foundation Year for Elite Athletes Foundation studies

Price on request