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Programme: BAHMSHons Sports Science

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Code Faculty
01240513 Faculty of Humanities
Credits Duration
Duration of study: 1 year Total credits: 136
Contact:
Mr JR Clark
[email protected]
+27 (0)124206932

Programme information

Admission to this degree programme is subject to selection; it is a full-time programme and students are required to:

  • attend a compulsory laboratory block of 1 month in January;
  • be involved in the testing of elite athletes (SASCOC programme);
  • be part of the UP Trauma Unit that is responsible for first aid during sports events;
  • work as observers during the week at approved sports academies/clubs and be invloved in coaching and conditioning programmes;
  • be dressed in an approved uniform at all times during the first aid service, testing of elite athletes and while working at the sport academies/clubs; and
  • sit for a final oral examination at the end of the academic year.
     

Admission requirements

  • Selection takes place on the basis of academic merit as reflected in the official academic record of the student.
  • First selection takes place on the basis of all the years’ academic achievements in the Natural Sciences.
  • A maximum of 21 students are selected per annum.
  • The Department reserves the right to select less than 21 students should the academic performance of the applicants not be on standard. The standard is determined by the Selection Committee.
  • A bachelor’s degree with Human Movement Science as major or a bachelor’s degree in Sports Sciences.

The information published here is subject to change and may be amended after the publication of this information. The General Regulations (G Regulations) apply to all faculties of the University of Pretoria. It is expected of students to familiarise themselves well with these regulations as well as with the information contained in the General Rules section. Ignorance concerning these regulations and rules will not be accepted as an excuse for any transgression.

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