Employability and Career Prospects
Employability
As a future employee you will need to equip yourself with both specific sport sciences knowledge and a range of more generic skills which are valued in the workplace. We work closely with you to develop a ‘personal development profile’, which helps you to identify and work towards your specific needs and career goals.
Within Brunel, you will have access to the Placement and Careers Centre (PCC) which provides valuable careers advice and opportunities. www.brunel.ac.uk/services/pcc
Career prospects
We prepare you for a broad range of career opportunities in a wide range of sport-related jobs, in areas such as coaching, consultancy, fitness testing and training, higher education and research, sport development, sport management, teaching and youth work.
Graduates have found positions with the UK Sports Councils, national governing bodies for sport, international organisations, sports clothing/footwear companies, professional clubs and local authorities, as well as the leisure industry and the armed forces.
Undergraduate study can prepare you for PGCert (Education) courses and Masters degrees.
