Sport and Exercise Sciences (SES) at Glyndŵr University are rated among the best in the UK for Student Satisfaction. Ranked on the percentage of respondents who "definitely" or "mostly" agreed with "Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of my course", Glyndŵr University (SES) achieved 88% satisfaction - http://www.unistats.com

Glyndwr University's SES department was ranked first for feedback & third for teaching in the UK

We are an active and vibrant subject area, with staff members that are enthusiastic, experienced, student-centred and active researchers. We offer fantastic opportunities for students; not only will you increase your academic knowledge of sport and exercise sciences, sports coaching, sport development or equestrian psychology, but you will also be given a range of opportunities to develop experience in the workplace over your course of study – vital for anyone seeking employment within the sector on graduation.

SES Students are pictured below enjoying the 4th Annual Induction Dodgeball Tournament, this year won by level 5 students.

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Glyndwr Sport & Exercise Sciences graduate at Winter Olympic Games “Flintshire ice queen Marika Humphreys-Baranov returns to the Winter Olympics, eight years after realising her dream of representing Great Britain on the world stage” (Chester Chronicle) >> Read More

New Equestrian Psychologist talks to BBC World Service and the Times newspaper Having only started his contract at Glyndwr University in November, Phil Johnson, Acting Programme Leader for Equestrian Psychology (and clinical sport psychologist) was asked by the BBC to comment upon the recent suicide of German National Goalkeeper Robert Enke. >> Read More

Glyndŵr University graduate trains 6 Nations stars Sport & Exercise Sciences graduate from Glyndŵr University Ryan Chambers revealed how his work behind the scenes helped to keep the Welsh rugby union team in shape for the 2009 6 Nations Championships. Ryan revealed that “as a strength and conditioning intern, my role was to assist players with their weight training sessions by providing appropriate warm-up and cool-down activities.” >> Read More

Glyndŵr students lead the way to getting kids active! A number of volunteer Glyndŵr University students have been commended for their part in getting Denbighshire’s schoolchildren active by the F-Factor Project Manager, Richard Griffin. Rich explained that “the testing days have been an overwhelming success, thanks to the professional support of Glyndŵr University’s Sport and Exercise Science students.” >> Read More

Sport & Exercise Sciences attract high-profile visiting professor Sport and Exercise Sciences (SES) at Glyndŵr University recently attracted the services of internationally acclaimed sport psychologist Prof. Dave Collins to assist their research activities. Professor Collins hit the ground running and has already helped SES achieve a number of publications despite only starting in January. >> Read More

Students rate Glyndŵr University Sport & Exercise Sciences 2nd best in UK for teaching quality Based on student satisfaction ratings, Sport & Exercise Sciences (SES) at Glyndŵr University were rated as the second best in teaching and top of the Guardian’s University Guide 2010 for assessment feedback. Climbing 34 places, SES jumped from 51st to 17th in the Sports Science table, leapfrogging a number of local rival universities. >> Read More