Sport

Whether your interest in sport stems from coaching, development, psychology, management, sport and exercise sciences, or sports therapy, we have a range of degrees that will build your scientific knowledge and practical expertise in a friendly learning environment.

Sport INTRODUCTION

At Winchester, your passion for sports combines with our state-of-the-art facilities, expert academics and research informed syllabus, to give you the confidence and knowledge to forge a career dedicated to helping others reach their full potential.

Across this subject area you will find degrees that allow you to personalise your learning experience with optional modules. We have cutting-edge laboratories that are excellently equipped for Biomechanics, Physiology, Strength & Conditioning and Sport Psychology. 

Foundation Sport COURSES

Undergraduate Sport COURSES

3 years full-time; 4 years part-time
BA (Hons)

Sports Journalism

Would you like to produce Soccer Sunday, be the next F1 pit lane reporter, or direct coverage of Olympics? That’s exactly what some of our former students are doing. Our BJTC accredited course perfectly prepares you for the exciting and fast-paced world of sports journalism.

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3 years full-time; 6 years part-time; 4 years sandwich
BSc (Hons)

Sport and Exercise Psychology

Sports psychologists work to help both team and individual sports men and women to fine tune their physical and mental capacities to maximise performance at critical times.

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3 years full-time; 6 years part-time
BSc (Hons)

Sport and Exercise Science

Launch your career in the fast-evolving field of Sport and Exercise Science with our dynamic BSc (Hons) programme. Whether your goal is to enhance elite athlete performance, create cutting-edge rehabilitation programmes, or promote healthier lifestyles, this degree equips you with the practical skills and scientific expertise to make a real difference. By the time you graduate, you’ll be ready to lead in laboratory-based performance evaluation, helping individuals, teams, and communities thrive in both sport and health settings.

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3 years full-time; 6 years part-time
BSc (Hons)

Sport Coaching and Physical Education

The process of coaching and teaching sport is highly complex. Sport coaches and physical education teachers require a deep understanding of numerous topics, which include skill acquisition, communication, leadership, teamwork, and technology. The sport industry is ever evolving, and our Sport Coaching and Physical Education course supports students to become expert practitioners who explore the science and art of coaching and teaching.

 

 

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3 years full-time; 6 years part-time
BSc (Hons)

Sport Management

The course provides a multidisciplinary exploration of the global sports industry using a unique blend of knowledge and contemporary research drawn from business management and the social scientific study of sport.

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3 years full-time
BSc (Hons)

Sports Therapy

This dynamic degree prepares you for a career in the growing field of Sports Therapy where you will be enabled to empower athletes and sports people of all abilities to get the best out of their potential and performance.  Our aim is to shape confident learners by enabling you to develop the skills needed to excel in your studies here and as well as onto further studies or the employment market. 

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Postgraduate Sport COURSES

1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
MRes

Sport and Exercise

Sport and Exercise at Winchester equips you to develop your expertise in a specific aspect of sport and exercise. It offers bespoke postgraduate provision from a wide range of sport and exercise-focused backgrounds, giving you the opportunity to tailor your programme of study to your own specific areas of interest.

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"We look at how to improve athletes’ ability in terms of training, in terms of performance and we also look at things like rehabilitation. We look at things like anatomy and how to improve the physiology, for example if a cyclist wanted to train and they wanted to be better, we would look at how we can improve that." Brendon, Sport and Exercise Student

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