PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
Embark on a dynamic exploration of Sports Science through our Bachelor of Sport Science (Honours) programme. This comprehensive curriculum is meticulously designed to impart students with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills crucial for a successful career in the ever-evolving field of sports and exercise. Our program adopts a holistic approach, delving into disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, psychology, nutrition, and sports management. Emphasizing practical application, students engage in real-world projects and laboratory work, bridging the gap between theory and practice. Moreover, they benefit from cutting-edge research opportunities and industry exposure through internships, collaborations, and guest lectures.
This well-rounded education prepares graduates for diverse and rewarding career paths in sports science, fitness management, sports coaching, rehabilitation, and beyond. Join us and transform your passion for sports into a fulfilling and impactful profession.
Programme Structure
YEAR 1 / SEMESTER 1
| COURSE CODE | MODULE CODE | CREDITS | CLASSIFICATION (COMPULSORY/FUNDAMENTAL/PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL TRAINING/ ELECTIVE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 6143 | English for Academic Writing | 3 | C |
| CIT 6143 | Developing Inquisite Scientific Mind | 3 | C |
| DAL 6143 | Human Values for Sustainability | 3 | C |
| MCV 6143 | Human Values for Sustainability | 3 | C |
| SSISS 6112 | Introduction to Sports Science | 2 | P |
| SSAP 6113 | Human Anatomy for Sports Science | 3 | F |
| MPU 3193 MPU 3183 |
Falsafah and Isu Semasa (for Local Students) Appreciation of Ethics and Civilication (for International Students) |
3 | C |
| Total : | 20 |
YEAR 1 / SEMESTER 2
| COURSE CODE | MODULE CODE | CREDITS | CLASSIFICATION (COMPULSORY/FUNDAMENTAL/PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL TRAINING/ ELECTIVE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSEP 6123 | Exercise Physiology | 3 | P |
| SSSS 6123 | Sports Sociology | 3 | P |
| SSSI 6123 | Introduction to Sports Industry | 3 | P |
| SSFM 6223 | Introduction to Physical Fitness Management | 3 | P |
| SSHP 6123 | History & Philosophy of Sports | 3 | P |
| MPU 3183 MPU 3143 |
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (for Local Students) Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (for International Students) |
3 | C |
| Total : | 18 |
YEAR 2 / SEMESTER 1
| COURSE CODE | MODULE CODE | CREDITS | CLASSIFICATION (COMPULSORY/FUNDAMENTAL/PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL TRAINING/ ELECTIVE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSASP 6213 | Applied Sport Physiology | 3 | P |
| SSMCP 6213 | Motor Learning and Performance | 3 | P |
| SSRM 6213 | Sport Risk Management | 3 | P |
| SSSP 6213 | Sport Psychology | 3 | P |
| SSPTE 6214 SSPSS 6214 |
Sports Performance Testing & Evaluation Professional Skill in Sport |
4 | E |
| SSWT 6213 | Weight Training | 3 | P |
| Total : | 19 |
YEAR 2 / SEMESTER 2
| COURSE CODE | MODULE CODE | CREDITS | CLASSIFICATION (COMPULSORY/FUNDAMENTAL/PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL TRAINING/ ELECTIVE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSSI 6223 | Sports Injury | 3 | P |
| SSICT 6223 | ICT in Sports | 3 | P |
| SSSB 6223 | Sport Biomechanics | 3 | P |
| SSTID 6223 | Talent Identification and Development in Sport | 3 | P |
| SSPR 6223 | Public Relations in Sport | 3 | P |
| SSNSE 6223 | Nutrition in Sport and Exercise | 3 | P |
| Total : | 18 |
YEAR 3 / SEMESTER 1
| COURSE CODE | MODULE CODE | CREDITS | CLASSIFICATION (COMPULSORY/FUNDAMENTAL/PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL TRAINING/ ELECTIVE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSRS 6313 | Rehabilitation for Sport Injury | 3 | P |
| SSRM 6312 | Research Methodology | 2 | F |
| SSB 6312 | Biostatistics | 2 | F |
| SSSCS 6313 | Strength and Conditioning in Sport | 3 | P |
| SSCM 6314 | Coaching Methodology in Sport Science | 4 | P |
| MPU 3232 | Entrepreneurship | 2 | C |
| SSASN 6313 SSSB 6313 |
Applied Sport Nutrition Sport Biochemistry |
3 | E |
| Total : | 19 |
YEAR 3 / SEMESTER 2
| COURSE CODE | MODULE CODE | CREDITS | CLASSIFICATION (COMPULSORY/FUNDAMENTAL/PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL TRAINING/ ELECTIVE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSRP 6326 | Research Project | 6 | P |
| SSPASP 6323 | Physical Activities for Special Population | 3 | P |
| SSEPHF 6323 SSHWF 6323 |
Exercise Prescription for Health and Fitness Health, Wellness, and Fitness |
3 | E |
| SSFM 6323 | Sport Facility Management | 3 | P |
| SSSPA 6323 | Sport Performance Analysis | 3 | P |
| Total : | 18 |
YEAR 4 / SEMESTER 1
| COURSE CODE | MODULE CODE | CREDITS | CLASSIFICATION (COMPULSORY/FUNDAMENTAL/PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL TRAINING/ ELECTIVE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSIT 6418 | Industrial Training | 8 | I |
| Total : | 8 | ||
| Grand Total : | 120 |
Entry Requirement
Pass Matriculation/Pre-University/STPM or equivalent with minimum GPA 2.33 in TWO of the following subjects:
i. Biology
ii. Physics/Mathematics
iii. Chemistry
Pass A-level or equivalent with minimum Grade D in TWO of the following subjects:
i. Biology
ii. Physics/Mathematics
iii. Chemistry
OR
Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) with minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field
Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) with CGPA less than 2.75 in related field and a minimum of 3 years working experience in the related field
Other recognized qualification of equivalence
OR
OR
OR
MUET Band 3/IELTS (5.5)/TOEFL (550) for Local Students
English proficiency for international student: TOEFL (550)/IELTS (5.5) or equivalent
Career Opportunities
Sport Science Consultant
Fitness Instructor
Personal Trainer
Sport & Fitness Coach
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Exercise Specialist
Sports Performance Analyst
Sport Biomechanist
Academician
Research Assistant
Progression Pathway
Master of Science by Research
PRIDE Add-Ons (Assured by City & Guilds)
Excel and Microsoft Office
Facilities
Practical facilities for the program are available on site of MAHSA University, Bandar Saujana Putra. Some of the facilities are Strength and Conditioning Lab, Isokinetic Lab, Gait Lab and Force Plate Analysis, Gymnasium, Sports specific facilities and Spaces.