Bachelor of Health Sciences with Sport Coaching and Human Movement Sciences | NWU

APS Required

points

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Details

The Bachelor of Health Sciences in Sport Coaching and Human Movement Sciences at NWU is a three-year degree that combines the science of human movement with advanced coaching principles. Students study biomechanics, exercise physiology, and sport psychology alongside practical coaching methodologies, graduating with expertise applicable to elite athlete development and community sport promotion across South Africa. Offered at Mahikeng and Potchefstroom campuses, the programme benefits from NWU's world-class sport science facilities and strong ties to provincial and national sporting bodies. Graduates play a vital role in advancing South Africa's sporting performance and physical wellbeing agenda.

Language of tuition: Level 4 (50-59%)
APS: 24

Admission requirements
SubjectMinimumRequirement
English Home Language or English First Additional Language50%Required

Career Prospects

High-Performance Coach – Develop and implement training programmes for elite athletes at provincial or national level within South African sport.
Biokineticist (with further study) – Assess movement disorders and prescribe corrective exercise for patients in South African clinical settings.
Sport Scientist – Apply exercise physiology and biomechanics knowledge to optimise athlete performance at SA sports institutes or clubs.
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Design periodised training plans for professional teams in the PSL, Springbok programme, or SA cricket structures.
Sport Programme Manager – Coordinate youth sport development initiatives for municipalities, schools, or federations across South Africa.

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