Sport and Exercise Science Pathway
Leading to employment in Sports Development, Sports Therapy and Strength and Conditioning Coaching.
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Why choose this pathway?
This pathway is designed to help you progress to a career in the Sport and Healthcare Professionals sector. Your career options could include:
- High-Performance Coach
- Nutritionist
- PE Teacher
- Performance Analyst
- Physiotherapist
- Sports Journalism
- Sports Marketing
- Sports Masseur
- Sports Nutritionist
- Sports Physiologist
- Sports Therapist
- Strength And Conditioning Coach
What skills will I gain?
By taking this career pathway you will develop a number of skills that are required. These include:
Transferable
- Team Working
- Leadership Skills
- Communication
- Enthusiasm and Passion
- Professional Appearance and Behaviour
- Customer Service
Pathway Courses
There are 3 routes you can take on the Sport and Exercise Science Pathway which are A-Levels, Vocational courses (BTECs), and Higher Education.
Please note, some subjects may not be available at both campuses. Subject combinations can depend on the course/profession, so please check university requirements.
- A-Levels
- Vocational courses (BTECs)
- Higher Education
- Additional Qualifications
Mandatory A-Level Subjects - You should choose at least one of the following mandatory subjects.
If you choose to study the A-Level or Vocational route you can also study the below qualifications across two years:
Further career information
Download the 'Where Next' booklet from Greater Essex Careers Hub, which features information on the Essex job market.
Where Next Booklet