Sport, Fitness and Wellbeing (Top-Up)
- BSc
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- September 2026
- Undergraduate
- Boston College Peter Paine Performance Centre
- Awarded by:
- University of Derby
Course summary
The Sport, Fitness and Wellbeing BSc (Hons) Top-up Level 6 is awarded by the University of Derby and is designed to provide an excellent progression route and develop the knowledge you've already gained on your HND or Foundation Degree in sport, fitness and wellbeing with a further stage of study which results in a full honours degree.
Enhance your critical thinking skills while developing an understanding of nutrition, anatomy and physiology, psychology and industry skills for sport, fitness and wellbeing. Engage in an independent research project that investigates a relevant topic in depth.
As a University of Derby partner student, you will have access to the university’s virtual learning environment, including University of Derby Online (UDO) and online journals and texts, as well as library facilities.
Modules Include:
Independent Research Project
Psychology of Lifestyle Management
Specialised Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise and Performance
Professional Industry Skills Development
Nutritional Interventions for Sport, Fitness and Wellbeing
Independent Research Project
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
Application codes
- Course code:
- 3603
- Institution code:
- B01
- Campus name:
- Boston College Peter Paine Performance Centre
- Campus Code:
- P
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
HND (BTEC)M
To enrol on the Sport, Fitness and Wellbeing BSc (Hons) (Top-up), you will need a Level 5 qualification or equivalent:
Pass an FdSc Sport, Fitness and Wellbeing programme
A relevant Level 5 qualification with a minimum of 240 credits
M profile on a relevant BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND)
Level 2 qualification or above in English and Maths (e.g. GCSE or Functional Skills)
Your offer to study with us will be conditional as all applications are to be approved by the University of Derby.
All applications are subject to approval by the University of Derby (UoD). In order for the University to approve your application we are required to share your personal information. This includes sharing the application form that you have completed to study this course, and in some instances, copies of your maths, English and highest-level qualification certificate.
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
Additional entry requirements
- Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
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Fees and funding
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