Bachelor of Sport Science | UKZN

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3 year(s)

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The Bachelor of Sport Science at UKZN (Westville) equips graduates with the scientific knowledge and practical skills to enhance human performance, promote physical activity, and support sport and exercise participation across South African populations. The three-year programme covers exercise physiology, biomechanics, sport psychology, and sport management, providing a multidisciplinary foundation for careers in elite sport, rehabilitation, fitness, and wellness. South Africa's passion for rugby, cricket, football, and athletics, combined with growing recognition of physical activity for public health, creates a dynamic employment landscape for sport science graduates.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: Level 4
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy: Level 3
Life Orientation: Level 4
APS: 30

Career Prospects

Biokineticist – Provides exercise-based rehabilitation and health promotion services to South African patients and corporate wellness clients.
Sport Scientist – Supports performance monitoring and training prescription for South African professional and national sports teams.
Personal Trainer and Wellness Coach – Delivers fitness and lifestyle programmes to South African clients in gym, corporate, and home settings.
Sport Administrator – Manages sport development programmes and events for South African national federations and provincial sport bodies.
Physical Education Teacher – Teaches sport and physical education at South African schools, contributing to youth physical literacy development.

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