The extensive range of high quality teaching facilities and resources within the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences makes it an excellent place to study. You will have access to the very best facilities, including specialist teaching and research facilities.
- CV-enhancing opportunities are built into the teaching and coaching strands of the course. These will help to enhance students’ pedagogical knowledge, skills and practice, as well as strengthen their professional profile and employability prospects.
- Teaching is informed by world-leading research and delivered by staff who are leaders in their field, helping to ensure that the theoretical knowledge you are taught reflects the latest understanding within the sector.
- You will have access to elite coaches on campus, as well as coaching accreditation and certification opportunities within and beyond the curriculum, providing opportunities for professional development.
- Loughborough University continues to make a significant contribution to sport, exercise, coaching and physical education in the UK as a centre of excellence in research in the biological, psychological and social sciences; as well as innovation in physical activity, health and wellbeing, coaching and sports technology.
- You will benefit from the School’s influence and standing within the sport, coaching, physical education and health industry to provide opportunities for vocational experiences that will enhance your prospects for employability.
- Gain practical experience through the Coach and Volunteer Academy and Loughborough Sport’s Practitioner Programme, designed to provide a strong understanding of the performance sport landscape for those who are pursuing a career as a practitioner.
- You will be assigned a personal academic tutor who is on hand to answer any academic queries you have, as well as having access to a wellbeing advisor, peer mentor scheme and the Student Wellbeing And Inclusivity department.
- Our strong industry links help our students to advance their skills and add to their CV through placements with organisations including Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, English Institute of Sport, Leicester Tigers, Southampton Football Club, Adidas, Leicester Diabetes Research Centre, Sherborne School and Wyke Sixth Form College.
- You will be assigned a personal academic tutor who is on hand to answer any academic queries you have, as well as having access to a wellbeing advisor, peer mentor scheme and the Student Wellbeing and Inclusivity department.