If you’re passionate about health, wellness, fitness, and human movement, the Bachelor of Sport Science at UKZN is the perfect start to your career. This 3-year Sport Science degree in South Africa combines scientific knowledge with practical skills to prepare graduates for careers in health promotion, physical activity, sport performance, and recreational services.

Why Choose the Bachelor of Sport Science at UKZN?

Studying Sport Science at UKZN gives you a strong foundation in understanding how exercise, movement, and leisure contribute to physical, mental, and social well-being. With a balance of theory and hands-on training, this programme equips students to promote active and healthy lifestyles in schools, communities, and high-performance environments

What Will You Study in Sport Science?

  • Exercise Science (UKZN) – performance analysis, exercise prescription, strength and conditioning, and health promotion.

  • Leisure Science (UKZN) – recreation and wellness services, community development through leisure, and inclusive physical activity programmes.

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