The Diploma in Sport and Exercise Technology at the University of Zululand develops graduates for careers in sport science, exercise prescription, athletic performance, and physical wellness. The programme covers exercise physiology, sport biomechanics, sport psychology, injury prevention, nutrition for sport, and sport management — practical skills applicable to elite sport, community health, rehabilitation, and the growing wellness industry. South Africa's strong sporting culture across codes including soccer, cricket, rugby, and athletics, alongside an increasing focus on lifestyle disease prevention, creates diverse professional pathways for sport and exercise graduates.
English Home Language: NSC Level 4 or English First Additional Language: NSC Level 3
Three subjects from the designated sport and science list at NSC Level 3
NSC Diploma pass required
APS: Minimum 26 points
