Hear from our Sport, Physical Education & Coaching Science students and graduates

Find out what it's like to be a student on the BSc Sport, Physical Education & Coaching Science (SPECS) degree course, and see how our courses have benefited past students in their chosen careers.

johnstone-lucy-235x121Lucy, BSc SPECS

"The political modules looking at mega events and issues such as doping and crime in sport gave a really wide view of sport in society."

ashcroft-isabelle-235x121Isabelle, BSc SPECS

"The practical element to the course has been for me the most exciting and beneficial."

hayes-jonny-235x121Jonny, BSc SPECS

"I could customise the degree by picking modules which would further my career ambition of a secondary school PE teacher."

Aimee, BSc SPECS

"The stuff you learn in the lectures you can apply in the practicals which really gives you a better understanding of the topics."
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parnis-hannah-235x121Hannah, BSc SPECS

"The beautiful campus fulfilled my vision of university and the course's combination of practical and theoretical learning suited my active personality."

robotham-hunt-jamie-235x121Jamie, BSc SPECS (Graduated 2015)

"I wanted to get into the best university I could to then place myself in the best possible position when going forward for PGCE courses and future teaching opportunities."

byrne-gary-235x121Gary, PGDip Sport Coaching

"I have to say the stand-out quality is the staff, not only world leaders in their fields but the connection they have with students and their constant willingness to assist."

Joey, BSc SPECS

"I found that both courses I studied gave me a good understanding of the sporting world and helped me to develop ideas of where and what I might like as a job."

Gemma, BSc SPECS

"The transferability of the course,  especially to my job, role is immense."