Overview

Sport Science from The University of the West Indies is designed to achieve the following:

Expose students to an interdisciplinary appreciation of the knowledge field of sports, combining sports science with sport and recreational management, physiology, pyschology, nutrition and biomechanics.

Provide opportunities for practical experience across the sub-fields of sport.

Students at Sport Science from The University of the West Indies will:

gain research and analytical skills to assist with the administration, design, monitoring and implementation of a sports programme.

be exposed students to best practices in sport sciences and sports management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership & Human Resource Management

Sport Management & Marketing

Advanced Sociology of Sport

Advanced Nutrition

Research Methods

Biomechanics & Sport Analysis

Advanced Exercise Physiology

Strength & Conditioning

Advanced Exercise & Sport

Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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82

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

39 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bridgetown, Barbados

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science

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Academic requirements

GPA

First Class

English requirements

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82

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first degree from The University of the West Indies or a recognized institution For applicants without a first degree, they should possess an associate degree or diploma from an approved educational institution.

Additionally, applicants should have at least 3 years experience in a sporting institution or institution that offers sport as a curriculum activity (e.g.: schools, colleges or universities).

In general, applicants for entry into the programme may have to undergo an interview before final selection.

Application Processing Fee (BDS $30 for applicants from contributing countries OR US $30 for applicants from a non-contributing countries)

Birth Certificate (certified or notarized copy)

Curriculum Vitae (2 copies)

Two (2) Referee reports (PDF)

Professional Certificates/Diplomas

Marriage Certificate (where applicable) (certified or notarised copy)

Legal Affidavit or deed poll if your present name is different from that on the Birth Certificate

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18000 USD / year

≈ 18000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

15000 USD / year

≈ 15000 USD / year

Additional Details

National tuition: BBD$30,000

Living costs

Bridgetown

Barbados

1960 - 2590 BBD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Students at Sport Science from The University of the West Indies will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Bridgetown

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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