If you’re an aspiring or practising leader of sport or fitness activities, this BSc (Honours) in Sport, Fitness and Coaching degree will develop your skills and understanding of sports science, training, coaching and leadership. It will enhance your awareness of your role, increase your effectiveness at work and develop your communication and analytical skills – further boosting your career prospects.

A task of the new Study Programme is to meet the demand for an education of coaches who do not have ambitions to become a physical education teachers. All the students in the area of Physical Education and Sport have been educated and prepared so far for the career of physical education teachers. The aim of the Programme is to prepare experts in the area of sports training with coaching and methodical, psychological, social, diagnostic, and intervention competencies in all levels of sport such as a professional one within their chosen branch of sport, sport for everyone and health reason physical activity programs. The graduates are expected to be experts in the theoretical designing of training programs, their application to the practical form of training using the didactic interaction with a specific group of population. The graduates can build their careers as fitness specialists in different sports clubs and organizations dealing with youth as well as with adults. They can also find employment as instructors in fitness and wellness centers.

Preparing you to work in any fitness and health-related career. As a human performance and fitness major, you’ll be part of a growing program that will help you build a strong science foundation through courses such as anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, and exercise physiology.

Fitness, Recreation & Sports Management is the most flexible degree in the School of Kinesiology, Health & Recreation. It allows for 22 credit hours of electives and is the only degree in the School that requires a minor.

Do you have an interest in fitness, nutrition, health, or wellness? If so, then the Fitness and Wellness Management bachelor of science degree program at Lindenwood University could be for you!

Earn your Bachelor of Science in Fitness and Wellness Management in just three years with the Fast Track program! Lindenwood University is now offering a fast track that will allow you to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Fitness and Wellness Management and complete your education in three years. If you are interested in accelerating your education, this is a great option to complete your bachelor of science degree while saving money.

The major in Sports and Fitness Programs Management offers an interdisciplinary course of study in Physical Education and Business to prepare students for professional positions.