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Welcome to Sport Science

The Department of Sport and Exercise Science was set up to train students to gain the foundation in the scientific principles that underpin human physical performance, backed up with the core business and skills relevant to the global sport industry and the cooperate world. In order to achieve this, the BSc. Sport and Exercise Science programme focuses on quality teaching and innovative research in the areas of functional anatomy, biomechanics, nutrition, sport psychology, exercise physiology, sport management as well as the social and cultural impact of sport and exercise on society.

The programme has been designed to meet industry’s need for well-qualified Sport and Exercise Science practitioners who can combine management, inter-cultural financial skills with professional knowledge of sports. The programme therefore, helps students to acquire the necessary knowledge, understanding and skill to enable reflective sport science practice in a range of sports and clinical settings to be employable in health sector and the co-operate world. To read more about us, click here. You can also contact us via email at dss@ucc.edu.gh

Dr. Alex Boye

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

We offer just one programme

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

POST-GRADUATE PROGRAMMES

SECOND SEMESTER CALENDAR

13
Student Report

MAY

16
Lectures in progress

MAY

26-30
Quiz 1

JUNE

10-14
2nd Quiz

JULY

2
Lectures End

AUGUST

7-18
Examination

AUGUST

19-3

Long Vacation

AUG-NOV

FEATURED NEWS

Dean Awarded Outstanding Faculty Members

The School of Allied Health Sciences has honoured 25 lecturers nominated by students for their outstanding contributions to the school. Their names are listed below.

2023 Dean's Award Ceremony

The School of Allied Health Sciences has rewarded a total of 37 students for their remarkable academic performances during the 2022 Academic Year at this year’s Dean's Award Ceremony. The ceremony took place at Auditorium 900.

The Dean's Award ceremony is held yearly to celebrate students who have obtained a CGPA of 3.6 and above at Levels 200 to 400.

The awardees received certificates and undisclosed cash prizes for their accomplishments. The names of the awardees are below.

AWARD FOR THE BEST LEVEL 100 STUDENTS