Why choose Sport and Exercise Science (Physical Education and Coaching) BSc Honours at Middlesex?

The course is based in our modern facilities at StoneX Stadium, home of Saracens Rugby Club. You’ll have access to the brand new £23 million redevelopment project of the West Stand, offering state-of-the-art facilities as a top educational and high-performance centre for teaching and research excellence. With some of the most advanced equipment in the UK, you will be able to utilise the new specialist spaces, simulation suites, specialist labs, plus much more.

 

What you will gain

Upon completion of the course, you’ll be armed with a range of knowledge including coaching, physical education, sports psychology and more. You’ll learn how to assess fitness, well-being and nutrition to enhance performance of an individual or team.

 

We have 145 years of experience delivering professional, creative and technical education that prepares students – like you – for success in global careers.

 

What you will learn

This course emphasises a scientific approach to supporting athletes to perform at their peak while reducing the risk of injury.

 

You'll learn how to plan and prepare physical education and coaching sessions in line with national minimum expected standards and strengthen your confidence in implementing a range of teaching, learning and coaching styles.

 

You'll have the opportunity to explore coaching roles and responsibilities which are essential in successfully leading and supporting people to improve sports performance. You'll also develop an in-depth understanding of physiological, psychological and biomechanical theories, and how they can be used to assist performance enhancement.