Top reasons to choose sport science at NTU
Our postgraduate courses are carefully crafted to equip you with practical, technical, and research skills tailored to the dynamic needs of sport-related careers. Whether you're aiming to enter the industry after graduating or pursue a PhD, we will ensure you a seamless transition.
Benefit from our strong connections with prestigious national and international sporting bodies, including partnerships with Professional Football Clubs, England Hockey, Holme Pierrepont National Watersports Centre, the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences, and the British Olympic Association.
NTU is not just an educational institution - it's your next step towards an impactful career in sports science.
See the facilities on your course
Home to our renowned Sports Village, Clifton Campus gives you access to some of the UK’s best facilities. You’ll have the tools, technology and expertise on-hand to improve the performance of professional and recreational athletes, as you take your first steps into the world of sport science.
You will have access to our outstanding facilities, including: Environmental Chamber, Biomechanics and Performance Analysis Suite.
Take a virtual tour of our sport science facilities.
To give you maximum exposure to everything you can expect from a career in sport science, you’ll be spending a lot of time in our labs and specialised suites. There are a huge range of professional tools, technology and facilities on your doorstep.
What else you need to know about studying at NTU
Why choose NTU for postgraduate study?
Find out what studying for a postgraduate degree at NTU can do for you and your career.
Postgraduate fees and funding
How much will a postgraduate degree at NTU cost you, and what's the best way to fund your studies?
Accommodation
We make accommodation easy. Our halls of residence are secure, inclusive of all bills, and within easy reach of campuses and amenities, giving you more time to focus on your studies, settling in, and making friends.
Student life
University is about so much more than just your studies. Everything’s on offer here — there’s sport, art, music, food, and so much more.
Take your next steps towards joining NTU
Whether you're ready to accept your offer, or still want a little time, we've got you covered.
Meet our Sport Science staff and students
Don't just take our word for it. Find out what it's really like to study at NTU and the amazing opportunities on offer from our students.
Our Sport Science staff have a wide range of academic and industry expertise to support your studies. Meet our Sport Science staff.
View your course page
Still need more information? Browse your course page for further details, including a list of all available course modules and potential graduate career options.
We support your success
What makes life and learning at NTU so special? Here’s just a few of the benefits and free services designed to enhance your student experience. We cover everything during studies, extra-curricular activities, through to career development and post-graduation support.
Clubs and Societies
Whatever your interests may be, there will be a society of likeminded students waiting to welcome you.
A community for anyone at NTU looking to improve their fitness through fun, challenging workouts—no matter their experience level. Whether they’re seasoned gym-goers or completely new to training, members can take part in weekly CrossFit sessions tailored to all abilities. It’s a great way to build strength, boost stamina, and connect with a supportive group of like-minded students.
Trent Ice Skating Society is a society dedicated to giving students the opportunity to have a go at figure skating, learn some new skills and meet some wonderful people in the process.
This society is open to people of all genders across all the STEM subjects as a place to socialise, inspire and have fun! The society focuses is on supporting women, non-binary and trans-masc people who may feel under-represented on their courses.
The Postgraduate Society offers numerous events throughout the year where postgraduate students can meet, socialize, and network in an informal, non-academic setting.
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