School of Sport and Health Sciences

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Get ready for uni – live event 27 April

Our 2023 online get ready events will help you prepare for university and offer the opportunity to meet other students who’ll also be joining the School of Sport and Health Sciences in September. Join us for our school get ready for your course online event to hear about how you can prepare for your subject,…

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Training to be a PE teacher – what I’ve found

Emma Chapman is in her final year of training to teach on our Physical Education BA(Hons) with QTS degree. She chats about being a student at Brighton. I’m passionate about fitness I chose PE with QTS as I have always been passionate about sport and physical activity as well as enjoying working with children and…

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Safe Fall – Safe Schools seminar

The University of Brighton is hosting a Safe Falls Seminar with visiting researchers Oscar DelCastillo Andres and Maria Del Carmen Mesa from The University of Seville. The two-day event will include practical activity sessions to showcase how their programme runs and is open to all. Saturday 11 February 2023, 9am to 5.30pm Sunday 12 February…

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Dry January: Does help for alcohol misuse need rethinking for LGBT+ people?

With Dry January putting a spotlight on our alcohol consumption, pioneering research by experts at University of Brighton for Drinkaware has resulted in the first comprehensive review of alcohol misuse in the UK’s LGBT+ communities.  The study by researchers in the University’s Centre for Transforming Sexuality and Gender has now highlighted issues that include higher…

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Israel Sports Authority delegate visit

We were honoured to welcome a delegation of 20 elite Sport Coaches from The Israel Sports Authority to the School of Sport and Health Sciences. The group was led by Gazi Nujeidat, International Affairs Co-ordinator at the Israel Ministry of Culture and Sport and recipient of a University of Brighton Honorary Doctorate. The group spent…

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Explore your subject at one of our events

We have a range of upcoming events where you can explore studying your chosen subject at Brighton. Subject tasters Our subject taster sessions will help you focus in on the courses that interest you. These sessions offer an interactive and informative mini-lecture with University of Brighton academics and current students that will help you get…

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Meet us at our postgraduate event

There’s no better way to explore your future study opportunities than by meeting lecturers and researchers at a postgraduate event. Join us at one of our upcoming events to learn more about our postgraduate degrees in sport and health sciences: Falmer campus: 7 February 2023, 5.30pm to 8pm diagnostic radiography nursing and midwifery professional development…

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New Brighton sports science degree receives prestige accreditation

University of Brighton’s newly-launched Strength and Conditioning BSc(Hons) has received professional standard endorsements from a key sector agency. Within weeks of the first students taking up the new degree in September, the course was endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) with regard to two professional standards: Strength…

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Student shines at bodybuilding finals

Many congratulations to School of Sport and Health Sciences final year student, Ally Lantos, who has won two titles at the Fit X Bodybuilding British Finals. The competition took place at the Blackpool Winter Gardens on Saturday 22 October. Ally took the junior bikini (under 23) British title and the Open bikini (short class) British…

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Sport as a platform for health promotion

As the Women’s Euro 2022 tournament grips the nation with the prospect of it ‘coming home’, the potential for using sport as a platform for health is a hot topic. The aptly named ‘Grasping the Opportunity’ pre-tournament Impact Report highlights the chance to promote the perception of women’s football but to also provide opportunities for…

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