Sport Degrees

Overview

We all know sport is about having fun and getting stuck in, but this practical side has to be backed up by theory and sound academic learning. This is exactly what Sport degrees at Southampton Solent University offer.

You’ll put the study of physiological, psychological, and biomechanical theories into practice when testing athletes using field and lab-based equipment and through analysing and interpreting data.

Course Features

  • You’ll study for all the relevant coaching qualifications.
  • You’ll study the business side of sport to improve your employment opportunities.

Why study Sport at Southampton Solent University?

  • We are one of the country’s leading centres for the study of football and we provide training for the professional football industry and have prepared teams for World Cup finals.
  • We have links with the Football Association, the Premier League, the League Managers Association, the Institute of Football Management and Administration and the Professional Footballs’ Association.
  • Work placements are second to none at top professional clubs and organisations.
  • We are an accredited centre for football coaching with 1st4sport and the FA.
  • Sports Science studies count towards professional accreditation by the British Institute of Exercise Scientists.