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Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham , England ,United Kingdom

B.Sc (Hons) Sport Science and Management with placement

Combining the best of sport, exercise science and management this course will provide you the knowledge, skills and experience to work at a management level within the sport and leisure industry or beyond.

Our sport degrees will enable you to experience a variety of disciplines, including:

  • exercise physiology
  • sport psychology
  • nutrition.

You will also explore essential management topics such as:

  • finance
  • economics
  • law
  • communication.

Why choose this course?
You have the unique opportunity to:

  • work with leading sport and leisure management professionals
  • undertake a management work placement
  • engage with a wide variety of sport and leisure organisations via consultancy projects and lectures.

You will have access to outstanding facilities, including a:

  • British Olympic Association (BOA) approved Environmental Chamber
  • Sports Psychology Suite.

You can also undertake coaching education opportunities through NTU's Sport and Lifestyle department.

You will be working with:

  • British Association of Sport and Exercise Science accredited physiologists
  • The British Psychological Society chartered psychologists.

The University offers a wide range of support services for elite-level athletes competing at a national and international level to assist their:

  • performance
  • training
  • personal development.

Campus Information

Clifton Campus

Welcome to our Clifton Campus – a vibrant student village with everything you need right on your doorstep, from shops and cafes to The Point, Clifton’s own students union complex complete with bar and nightclub. It’s home to our School of Art and Humanities, School of Science and Technology, and the Nottingham Institute of Education, and a spectacular range of facilities that are designed to transform your learning into your living.

Intakes

  • Jan
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 14

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

You will develop and apply a range of essential, transferable management skills that are greatly respected by employers.

Recent Sports Science and Management graduates have gone onto work in the following roles and companies:

  • Leicester City Football Club – customer insight executive
  • Exeter City Football Club – marketing and promotions assistant
  • Forest Holidays – graduate scheme
  • Gateway College – fitness adviser
  • Lambeth School – physical education teacher
  • Self employed – personal trainer.

Graduate salaries range from £10,000 – £30,000 per year.

On successful completion of the course, many graduates choose to undertake further study on one of our Masters-level courses or MPhil and PhD research degrees.

PSW Opportunity

24 months (2 years) after graduation.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  • A-levels – BBB, including Physical Education or a Science subject* and excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies; or
  • BTEC Extended Diploma** – DDM, including relevant Physical Education or Science modules; or
  • 120 UCAS Tariff points from three A-levels or equivalent qualifications, including a Physical Education or Science subject and excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies ; and
  • GCSEs – English and Maths grade C/4; and
  • Complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check

* We will accept Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Sport Studies or Psychology

** If you are applying with a BTEC Extended Certificate (previously BTEC Subsidiary Diploma) you will also need an A-level in a science subject or equivalent.

Applicants without A-levels will have their qualifications assessed for subject compatibility. We also consider equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please see UCAS Course Search for more details.