Faculty of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Sports Science

Bachelor 3 years Full-time APS 30+ NSFAS Funded
30
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
Hatfield Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A three-year degree in sports science preparing graduates for careers in sports performance, fitness, and exercise science. Honours in Sport Science or Biokinetics is required for professional registration.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English Home Language or English First Additional Language 4 50–59%
  • Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Physical Sciences or Life Sciences 4 50–59%

Additional Requirements

  • Selection is based on final Grade 11 examination results.
Physical Sciences OR Life Sciences is accepted. Students must complete BSc Honours in Sport Science or Biokinetics to qualify as sports scientists or biokineticists.
Career Opportunities
Sports Scientist (with Honours) Biokineticist (with Honours) Personal Trainer Strength and Conditioning Specialist Fitness Instructor Gym Manager Academic Researcher
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