
BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Nutrition with Foundation Year
Overview
Our four-year BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Nutrition with Foundation Year course equips you with essential skills recognized by professional bodies, preparing you for a rewarding career in a dynamic global industry.
This program provides insight into why exercise and nutrition are crucial to our health. From understanding the relationship between psychology and sport to food science, you’ll deepen your understanding of the effects of regular exercise and sports nutrition.
The fields of nutrition and exercise are increasingly recognized and supported by the government, with numerous initiatives and grants encouraging new business ventures and niche sectors to develop.
Whether you want to focus on the fundamentals of healthy eating or power the daily habits of elite athletes, this qualification can open doors to a diverse array of exciting career paths.
Class Time Table – 2 days per week (Flexibe options)
Career Opportunities once you are graduated
- Sports Nutritionist
- Salary Range: £25,000 – £45,000 per year
- Exercise Physiologist
- Salary Range: £25,000 – £45,000 per year
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Salary Range: £20,000 – £40,000 per year
- Dietitian
- Salary Range: £25,000 – £45,000 per year
- Health Promotion Specialist
- Salary Range: £25,000 – £40,000 per year
- Fitness Instructor
- Salary Range: £16,000 – £30,000 per year
- Sports Coach
- Salary Range: £18,000 – £35,000 per year
- Rehabilitation Specialist
- Salary Range: £22,000 – £40,000 per year
- Personal Trainer
- Salary Range: £18,000 – £35,000 per year
- Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Nutrition
- Salary Range: £30,000 – £50,000 per year
Standard Entry: Applicants must have one of the following qualifications:
- Level 2 qualification (GCSE’s or equivalent)
- Level 3 qualification (GCE or equivalent)
- Level 4 - Higher National Certificate
Work Experience Route: Those who do not meet the above criteria may apply through work experience:
- Minimum 6 months experience in a skilled job role
- or 2 years in any job category