Bachelor of Sport and Human Performance
A three-year bachelor’s degree designed for those pursuing careers in sport, exercise, and human performance. Choose from majors in Healthy Active Living, Human Performance Science, or Sport Development and Coaching. Delivered in partnership with the University of Waikato, the programme emphasises health, physical activity, sports science, and coaching.
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop professional and practical knowledge in sport and human performance
Gain in-depth understanding and practical skills to prepare for careers in sport, exercise, and coaching sectors.
Specialise in key areas of sport and human performance
About This Course
Prepare for a fast-growing sport and leisure industry, with career options including sport advisor, events manager, personal trainer, and PE teacher. Choose from three majors and access world-class facilities and equipment. The programme covers athlete performance testing, exercise and recovery, altitude training, and more. Graduates receive the Bachelor of Sport and Human Performance (Level 7), with the option to major in Healthy Active Living, Human Performance Science, or Sport Development and Coaching.
Course Content
- Healthy Active Living major content (see provider link for paper details)
- Human Performance Science major content (see provider link for paper details)
- Sport Development and Coaching major content (see provider link for paper details)
- Athlete performance testing
- Exercise and recovery
- Altitude training
- Use of advanced sports science equipment
Entry Requirements
University Entrance as specified by NZQA or equivalent achievement
Meet all programme entry requirements or provide evidence of ability for special admission (case-by-case for those without standard entry)
Build towards these roles
Applied Sports ScientistCommunity Sport AdviserEvents ManagerHealth and Physical Education TeacherPersonal TrainerSports Coach
Build skills in these industries
Sport and FitnessEducation
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