Sport

Meet Our Tutor, Aaron Shaheed

In this short video, Aaron introduces the subject and talks through the courses available. He explains what students can expect to learn, the skills they can develop and how the subject could support their next step.

It is a useful way to get a feel for the course area before choosing the option that is right for you.

Career-focused education

Central to our sports degree courses is a strong emphasis on employability. We integrate real-world experiences directly into our curriculum, offering you unique opportunities to gain hands-on experience within the sports industry. This includes placements at prestigious organisations like Peterborough United Football Club, Peterborough Rowing Club, and various educational settings.

Achieving Academic Excellence

Over 80% of our students graduate with a 2:1 or above, reflecting our commitment to high academic standards.

15 Years of Educational Expertise

Proudly delivering quality courses for 15 years, UCP is a cornerstone of higher education in our community.

Award-Winning Education

UCP has been recognised with a TEF Silver award, underlining our excellence in teaching, learning and outcomes.

Start university this September through Clearing

Clearing opens on 2 July. Interested in studying this subject? Our team is here to help you explore your options by phone, email or live chat.

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Sport courses at University Centre Peterborough

Foundation Degree

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Case Studies

Kian Brown

Kian, is advancing his education with a Masters in Clinical Exercise Physiology, reflecting on his time at University Centre Peterborough (UCP) he said “The course enabled me to view Sport and Exercise Science from a scientific justification and understand the mechanics behind each topic area.”

Irmantas Ruzgys

During his time at UCP, Irmantas was able to work part time alongside his studies, and praised the support he received from UCP; “I worked part time at McDonalds. I felt I had very flexible support”. Irmantas, enjoyed his time at UCP, and said he would “definitely” recommend anyone looking to do sport & exercise to go to UCP.

Penny Rowe

enny was fortunate enough to receive commendation in her final year, and saw this as a real highlight of her time at UCP; “I was awarded for being the most representative of the Uni, which I was very pleased to have received.” Penny said she would definitely recommend UCP to anyone looking to further their education.