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You live and breathe sport. And you want to use your passion and energy to help others reach their full potential. Our courses teach you the theory behind sport and exercise science and sports coaching. Learn how to maximise sporting performance and gain invaluable hands-on experience, while studying in our specialist labs.

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Sport and Exercise Science

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years full-time
,
4 years with placement
,
4 years with foundation
Course features
  • Explore the principles that underpin health, wellbeing and sporting performance
  • Use specialist exercise testing and human movement facilities
  • Turn your love of sport and fitness into a career

Sport and Exercise Therapy

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years full time
,
4 years with placement
,
4 years with foundation
Course features
  • Become an expert in sports injuries and rehabilitation
  • Get hands-on practice as a sports therapist
  • Graduate as a recognised healthcare professional

Sport Coaching and Physical Education

Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years full-time
,
4 years with placement
,
4 years with foundation
Course features
  • Get first-hand experience working with schools and sports clubs
  • Gain safeguarding and coaching qualifications
  • Graduate ‘job ready’ with our industry-endorsed degree
Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
3 years full-time
,
4 years with placement
,
4 years with foundation
Course features
  • Train to become a professional strength and conditioning coach
  • Hone your skills in a specialist conditioning suite and rehab clinic
  • Gain fitness industry qualifications and work experience
Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
1 year full-time
,
2 years part-time
Course features
  • Develop your theoretical understanding and applied practice in sport and exercise psychology
  • Study on an accredited course (subject to approval) preparing you for a career as a sport psychologist
  • Join a School with a long-standing reputation for excellence in teaching and research

Sport and Exercise Sciences

Research - MPhil : PhD

Study in:
Cambridge
Available as:
Full-time
,
Part-time
Course features
Pursue original research in physiology, psychology, biomechanics or coaching/pedagogy, in highly-equipped surroundings with an innovative, expert team.



Courses at Writtle from September 2024

Writtle University College (WUC) and ARU will be merging. We’re aiming to complete the merger on 29 February 2024, when WUC will become part of ARU.

You can find out about WUC courses – and apply for them – via the WUC website until 29 February 2024, After that, you’ll need to apply on this website. We’ll keep you updated on your application process however you apply.

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