AVAILABLE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME
- 4-years Bachelor of Science (BSc.) degree in Sport and Exercise Science (Regular Mode)
APPLYING FOR BSc. SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCE
EASY STEPS TO APPLY
- Purchase an e-voucher from any of our vendors such as GCBank and Prudential Bank Ghana. State emphatically whether you wish to apply for undergraduate or postgraduate.
- Login with the form on the right hand side, using the voucher SERIAL and PIN that was provided to you.
- Select your mode of entry and indicate your entry type (i.e Post WASSCE/SSCE, GEM ... etc). Click submit to start applying.
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BASIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Entry requirements for admission into programmes of study for local applicants include the following:
- WASSCE/SSSCE: Applicants should have credit passes in six (6) subjects with overall aggregate of 36/24 at the WASSCE/SSSCE respectively. Three of the six subjects should be core subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies and three must be in relevant electives.
For purposes of admission, a credit pass in:
- WASSCE means A1 – C6
- SSSCE means A – D
- General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level: Applicants should, in addition to credit passes in five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects (including English and Mathematics), have three (3) passes in the relevant subjects at the Advanced Level.
- General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE): Applicants should have credit passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (including English Language and Mathematics) and three (3) relevant elective subjects.
- International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE): Applicants should have credit passes in five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects (including English and Mathematics) and three (3) passes in the relevant subjects at the Advanced Level.
- International Baccalaureate (IB): Applicants should have a minimum of grade 4 at the Higher Level in three (3) subjects relevant to the programme of choice (minimum of grade 5 for Health and Allied Sciences). Applicants should, in addition, have a minimum of grade 4 in English/Literature and Mathematics (SL).
- American High School Grade 12 Examinations. Applicants should have a Final Grade point of 3.0.
FEE-PAYING APPLICANTS
Fee-paying facilities are available for candidates/applicants who are unable to meet the competitive cut-off points determined by the Joint Admissions Committee.
First Semester
First semester |
|
Course |
Credits |
Med101: Medical Sociology
|
2 |
Med103: Introduction to Healthcare I
|
1 |
SPS 101: Introduction to Sport Science I
|
3 |
SPS 103: Introduction to Human Anatomy
|
3
|
SPS 105: Integrated Science I
|
3 |
|
|
Total |
12 |
First Semester |
|
Course |
Credits |
SPS 203: Ethical Issues in Sports I |
2 |
SPS 205: Basic Human Physiology |
2 |
SPS 207: Basic Human Physiology Practical |
1 |
SPS 209: Basic Human Anatomy |
2 |
SPS 211: Basic Human Anatomy Practical |
1 |
SPS 213: Preventive Medical Care |
3 |
SPS 215: Sport for Development |
3 |
|
|
Total |
14 |
First Semester |
|
Course |
Credits |
SPS 301: Sports Injury and Rehabilitation I |
3 |
SPS 303: Biomechanics Ii |
2 |
SPS 305: Principles of Training |
2 |
SPS 307: Exercise Prescription |
3 |
SPS 309: Health Psychology
|
2 |
SPS 3011: Sports Marketing |
3 |
SPS 399: Research Methods |
3 |
Total |
18 |
First Semester |
|
Course |
Credits |
SPS 401: Sport Management |
3 |
SPS 403: Sport Psychology I |
2 |
SPS 405: Physical Activity In Special Groups |
3 |
SPS 407: Sport Science Literature |
2 |
SPS 409: Project Work I |
3 |
|
|
Total |
13 |
|
|
Electives Courses |
|
SPS 413: Swimming |
1 |
SPS 415: Track and Field |
1 |
SPS 417: Badminton |
1 |
SPS 419: Handball |
1 |
SPS 421: Hockey |
1 |
Total |
|
Second Semester
Second semester |
|
Course |
Credits |
Med104: Introduction to Healthcare II |
3 |
SPS 102 Introduction to Sport Science Ii |
3 |
SPS 104 Integrated Science II |
2 |
SPS 106 Practical Integrated Science |
1 |
SPS 108 Field and Laboratory Skills |
3 |
SPS 110 Sport Sociology |
3 |
Total |
15 |
Second Semester |
|
Course |
Credits |
SPS 202: Nutrition and Exercise |
3 |
SPS 204: Biomechanics |
2 |
SPS 206: Exercise Physiology I
|
2 |
SPS 208: Exercise Physiology Practical |
1 |
SPS 210: Principles of Training I |
3 |
SPS 212: Working in a Multy-Sport Science Team |
3 |
SPS 214: Ethical Issues in Sport Ii |
2 |
SPS 216: Field Observation |
3 |
Total |
19 |
Second Semester |
|
Course |
Credits |
SPS 302: Managing the Performance Environment |
3 |
SPS 304: Sports Injury and Rehabilitation Ii |
3 |
SPS 306: Disability Sports and Recreation |
3 |
SPS 308: Physical Activity and Psychological Well-Being |
2 |
SPS 310: Statistics for Sport Science |
3 |
SPS 312: Clinical Placement |
3 |
|
|
Total |
17 |
Second Semester |
|
Course |
Credits |
SPS 402: Sport Policy And Governance |
2 |
SPS 404: Sport Psychology Ii |
2 |
SPS 406: Practicing Across Cultures |
2 |
SPS 408: Science of Coaching |
2 |
SPS 410: Seminars on Data Analysis and Report Writing |
2 |
SPS 499: Project Work Ii |
3 |
Total |
13 |
|
|
Electives Courses |
|
SPS 412: Football |
1 |
SPS 414: Tennis |
1 |
SPS 420: Table Tennis |
1 |
SPS 416: Wrestling |
1 |
SPS418: Basketball |
1 |
Total |
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