It combines a thorough understanding of sport and exercise science with knowledge of the range of roles and contexts within which a coach works. Theoretical, vocational and practical elements are included to help you gain a comprehensive understanding of sport science, which underpins coaching practice.

Choose Sport Science and Coaching BSc (Hons) degree at Bedfordshire and:

• Learn from internationally-recognised staff in the fields of science, exercise and sport

• Study a challenging and enjoyable course which prepares you for employment Ð 90% of students in work/study 6 months after finishing

• Gain from the opportunity to work with staff who were closely involved with the London 2012 Olympic Games and interact with support services for elite and top-class athletes

• Develop your skills through coaching in partnership with local clubs and teams

• Explore the development of sporting participation or Ôsport for sports sakeÕ (at all levels) and the role and delivery of sport as a social instrument for change

• Benefit from using state-of-the-art facilities including muscle cell and molecular biology labs for a range of sports science experiments and studiesÊ Ê Ê