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University degree

Sports Technology

Loughborough University
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

This Sports Technology degree covers the use of materials in equipment design, methods of manufacture, computer aided design, ergonomics, and lots more. Subject area: Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering Shape the future of sports equipment at the world’s number one university for sport-related subjects. Sports Technology combines the excellence of both sports science and technology.

This course covers industrial design, human factors and marketing for the sports equipment sector and elite sport. Based in our dedicated, purpose-built Sports Technology Institute, the course focuses on design, manufacture and testing of sports equipment, clothing and footwear, and has been specifically developed to provide the sports industry with graduates possessing the required specialist technical knowledge and skills to improve existing and develop new sports goods and products.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts5%
96-111 pts5%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts40%
144-159 pts15%
160-175 pts10%
176-191 pts5%
192-207 pts5%
224-239 pts5%
240+ pts5%
How they qualified
100% got in with alevel.
alevel100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
90%
In professional / skilled jobs
90%
Continue past first year
100%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£29,000
After 15 months
£26,500
3 years on
£33,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
100%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching90%
Assessment & feedback81%
Academic support75%
Well organised87%
Learning resources86%
Student community82%
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Where this degree can lead
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