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Sport and Exercise Biomechanics
Taught at one of the largest providers of sport in UK higher education – this course will allow you to apply the principles of sport and exercise biomechanics to support and enhance your understanding of human performance and injury. As part of your course you…
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Taught at one of the largest providers of sport in UK higher education – this course will allow you to apply the principles of sport and exercise biomechanics to support and enhance your understanding of human performance and injury. As part of your course you’ll: - Examine the function and movement of the human body through laboratory data collection – employing cutting-edge technology such as 3D motion analysis, multicomponent dynamometry and neuromuscular imaging - Critically assess a broad range of theories, methodologies and research findings - Learn how to apply theories, strategies and methodologies in appropriate ways - Develop empirical rigour in identifying solutions to complex problems Your learning will be inspired by the very latest insights, and you’ll be supported by tutors who are engaged in research and scientific support within the areas of neuromuscular assessment and the optimisation of athletic performance. Your teaching team have provided support and coaching interventions for Olympic athletes. Under their guidance, you’ll be able to put your learning into practice working with university sports teams, professional sports clubs and elite performers. Why study Sport and Exercise Biomechanics at — University... - Develop specialist knowledge - enhance your understanding of human performance - Global reputation - we're recognised as one of the top 100 institutions in the world for Sports-Related Subjects - Work with experts – learn from a teaching team engaged in research and scientific support - State-of-the-art facilities - take advantage of the university’s new Carnegie School of Sport building - Build your experience – engage with sport volunteering opportunities 2025 — University Rankings by Subject
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Applicants should either have at least a 2nd Class Honours degree in the cognate subjects of sport and exercise science, physical sciences, engineering, physics, biomechanics, sports technology, sports therapy, physical education or podiatry, at least a 2ond Class Honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. Applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent.
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