BSc (Hons) Sports Science
Entry Requirements
Higher Secondary/A Level
Study Mode
Online
Duration
3 years (Regular)/15 months (Fast track)
Timetable
Various
Key Features & Benefits
Comprehensive Curriculum
Covers key aspects of sports science, including physiology, psychology, and biomechanics.
Global Standards
Aligned with Georgian, EU, UK, and US educational frameworks.
Practical Applications
Real-world case studies and simulations to enhance learning.
Flexible Online Learning
Designed for students and professionals seeking a balance between education and other commitments.
Career-Oriented Training
Prepares students for roles in athletic training, sports management, and rehabilitation.
Pathway to Further Studies
Graduates can pursue postgraduate studies in sports science, physiotherapy, and related fields.
Understanding your degree
The BSc (Hons) Sports Science program is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of human physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and sports performance. This multidisciplinary program provides knowledge and skills that are essential for careers in sports coaching, athletic performance, rehabilitation, and fitness training. Through practical and theoretical approaches, students will learn about sports nutrition, exercise physiology, kinesiology, and performance analysis, preparing them for dynamic roles in the sports and health industries.
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of human physiology and anatomy in sports.
- Apply biomechanics to enhance sports performance and prevent injuries.
- Develop exercise physiology knowledge to design effective training programs.
- Utilize sports psychology techniques to improve athlete mental health and performance.
- Implement nutritional strategies to optimize athletic performance and recovery.
- Conduct performance analysis to evaluate and enhance athletic outcomes.
- Undertake original research in sports science.
Admission requirements
- Applicants to the degree programme must have successfully completed, and must have normally achieved a high school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Background in science or physical education preferred but not mandatory.
- Applicants who have obtained a Higher National Diploma of equivalent content and standard (level and credits) from another institution will be considered for admission to Stage 3 (top up BSc) under the Recognition of Prior Learning Policy. Such applicants may apply for exemptions to some or all of Stages 1, 2 and directly eligible to apply BSc Top up. They must have completed a minimum of 240 credits (or equivalent) at HND level (Level 4/5 at RQF Level) in equivalent sprots science content and similar level of credits) of relevant accredited prior learning. Such candidates must supply all supporting documentation at the time of application.
Course Structure Overview
The BSc (Hons) Sports Science program consists of 180 credits, divided into core courses and a final-year project report. Each subject is worth 6 credits, while the capstone project report accounts for 18 credits. The course structure is as follows:
Summary of Courses
Core Courses
27 courses (162 credits)
Project Report
1 subject (18 ECTS)
What You Will Study
- Introduction to Sports Science
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Biomechanics in Sports
- Sports and Exercise Psychology
- Principles of Strength Training
- Sports Nutrition and Dietetics
- Exercise Physiology
- Motor Learning and Skill Acquisition
- Research Methods in Sports Science
- Sports Coaching and Leadership
- Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
- Kinesiology and Movement Science
- Performance Analysis in Sports
- Health and Wellness Promotion
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Applied Sports Biomechanics
- High-Performance Training
- Sports Ethics and Governance
- Technology in Sports Science
- Professional Practice in Sports
- Rehabilitation Techniques
- Strength and Conditioning for Athletes
- Cardiovascular Physiology
- Exercise Prescription for Special Populations
- Environmental Physiology in Sports
- Sports Marketing and Management
- Talent Identification and Development
- Final Year Project Report
Commitment Required of Students
Dedicate approximately 15-20 hours per week to coursework, including readings, assignments, and discussions.
Actively participate in online forums, webinars, and collaborative projects.
Complete all assignments, exams, and the capstone project within the stipulated deadlines.
Maintain regular communication with faculty and peers to enhance learning outcomes.
Exhibit strong self-discipline and time-management skills to balance studies with other commitments.
Method of Assessment
- 90% Assignments
- 10% Presentation and viva
- At the end of the program each student also submits a research project paper
What must be provided with each application?
All of the following items must be submitted on or before the application closing date. They may be submitted online:
- CV (maximum 2 pages).
- Passport-size photograph.
- A personal statement of approximately 350 – 400 The personal statement should focus on the applicant’s interest in sports, how they expect the programme will impact on their career and how they plan to balance their work, life and study commitments.
- Copies of O/A Level certificate (or equivalent) certificate diploma or degree parchments, as well as transcripts of associated
- Applicants whose first language is not English must submit the original certificate of completion of an English
How to apply
Students apply to the WIM Digital University online application system. To apply, simply click on and follow the instructions. A non-refundable application fee applies. The application fee is paid online. Further information about applications, contact at hello@wimdigitaluniversity.com