Outdoor Recreation Studies in UK

The United Kingdom is home to hundreds of internationally acclaimed universities, colleges and private academic institutions. Many of these universities admit thousands of international students every year in their various departments and faculties. There is also good demand among the global student community for the Outdoor Recreation Studies offered by some of these universities. The most preferred education destinations for Outdoor Recreation Studies are the University of Derby, the Manchester Metropolitan University and the Craven College, UK.

University of Derby

Major Outdoor Recreation study programmes offered by the University of Derby include Outdoor Recreation and Countryside Management BA (Hons); Outdoor Recreation and Events Management BA (Hons); Outdoor Recreation and Physical Activity & Health BA (Hons) and Outdoor Recreation and Sports Development BA (Hons). All these courses are three year duration bachelor level qualifications which are normally offered as full time on-campus study programmes. Courses start in the month of September.

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University, a reputed UK academic institution is a popular destination for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science courses in outdoor studies such as Outdoor Studies with Crime Studies BA (Hons); Outdoor Studies with Crime Studies BSc (Hons); Outdoor Studies with Philosophy BA (Hons); Outdoor Studies with Philosophy BSc (Hons); Outdoor Studies with Sociology BA (Hons) and Outdoor Studies with Sociology BSc (Hons). All these courses are three year duration bachelor level qualifications which are normally offered as full time on-campus study programmes. Courses start in the month of September.

Craven College, UK

A first level advanced national diploma titled as ‘Sport, Outdoor Adventure Pathway BTEC National Diploma’ is available at the Craven College for all eligible applicants. This is a one year duration full time study programme.

In addition to this, one week duration certificate programmes in outdoor studies such as “Hill Walking Introduction” and “Rock Climbing Introduction” are conducted at the Bicton College campus. Lancashire Adult Learning institute also conducts a certificate level programme in “Nordic Walking”. This is also a one week duration training programme in Outdoor Studies. Another weekly training programme in outdoor studies is “Walking Group Leader Training Level 3 “conducted at the Bridgwater College campus.