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Physical activity and sports play a leading role in today’s global society from coaching and helping athletes recover from injury to competing in international events.

Our programmes cover areas from physiology, biomechanics and psychology to injury assessment and treatment, coaching and business management.

Our industry-standard facilities, research and industry informed teaching and opportunities for work experience and placements, ensure you get the most from your time with us and prepare you for your future career.

Why choose Herts?

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2nd in the East of England

for sports science (Complete University Guide, 2023)

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Top 25% in the UK

for academic support and student voice for sports and exercise sciences (National Student Survey, 2022)

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State-of-the-art facilities

including a biomechanics laboratory, human physiology and blood research labs, a sports injury clinic, and an environment and control room

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