Sport and Fitness (W07)

Open University

Undergraduate DipHE Distance learning 2-4 Years Sport and exercise science

Sport and Fitness (W07) DipHE is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 2-4 years.

About this course

This diploma will help put you on track for a career in fitness training, sports coaching or similar roles. It will develop work-related and academic skills to enhance your performance; and explore the key principles of sports science, psychology, training, coaching and leadership. You’ll apply your learning to practice, focusing on meeting participants’ physical and psychological needs. By the end of the course, you’ll be a more effective, reflective practitioner and you’ll be well on the way to a degree.

Key features of the course
- Offers flexible learning that fits around your sport, fitness and work commitments

- Demonstrates a strong applied focus through the extensive use of audiovisual case studies

- Uses innovative technology such as augmented reality to enhance your learning

- Builds a solid foundation for further study

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
2-4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Sport and exercise science