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Sport and Exercise Science (Top-Up)

Key dates
Fees & Enrolment
Induction
Timetable
Finance
Student Support
What to expect

Welcome to BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science Top-Up at Birmingham Newman University.

The Sport & Health subject area at Birmingham Newman is an experienced and friendly community.

We know that the relationship you have with staff with make a big difference to your university experience. All staff are always keen to get to know you and your interests.

Key dates

Teaching starts

  • Week beginning: 21 September 2026

Induction day(s)

  • Tuesday 15 September (10am)
  • Wednesday 16 September (9am)
  • Friday 18 September (9am)

More Induction & Timetable information below

Fees & Enrolment

Paying your student fees
Enrolment

How to start your enrolment

Setting a password for your applicant portal account
  1. Go to Moodle
  2. Click the Lost Password link to set a password when signing in for the first time
  3. Enter your Newman student ID number (seven-digit number) and press Search
  4. Your personal details will then be displayed. Check these details are correct and press send email
  5. You will the receive a password recovery email to your personal email address. This will be an email from portal-admin@newman.ac.uk (please ensure to check your junk/spam folder)
  6. Click on the link within the password recovery email and create a new password
  7. Once you have set your password you will be logged into the applicant portal
  8. Click on the green box that says ‘My Newman for Applicants’
  9. Once you’ve clicked on the green box, scroll down and click on the ‘Start Online Enrolment’ link underneath the ‘Online Enrolment’ tab
    • PLEASE NOTE: If you cannot see the Online Enrolment tab, please email registry@newman.ac.uk and they will be able to assist you further
  10. Once you have completed your Online Enrolment, you will be emailed your Birmingham Newman email address (e.g. abcd123@newman.ac.uk) and instructions on how to log in and register for Multi Factor Authentication (MFA). This email will be sent to you within 24 hours after completing your online enrolment.

PLEASE NOTE: To log back into the applicant portal go to Moodle. Enter your Newman ID (7-digit number) and the password you have recently created.

Induction

Pre-induction

TBC

Induction day(s)

Tuesday 15 September

  • 10:00 – 14:30
  • Room ED007

IMPORTANT: Please bring your photo ID with you on this date to complete enrolment.

Wednesday 16 September

  • 09:00 – 12:00
  • Room ED007

Friday 18 September

  • 09:00 – 12:00
  • Room ED007 (for outdoor activities)

Timetable

Timetable

Semester 1 starts week beginning 21 September

  • Tuesdays 14.00-17.00
  • Wednesdays 9.00-12.00
  • Fridays 9.00-12.00

Full details of your individual academic timetable, including Semester 2 timetable which may differ, will be available via your university email calendar after you have completed the pre-arrival task online and set up your student login.

Module delivery

TBC

Teaching team

TBC

Student Support

Access services and support throughout your degree.

At Birmingham Newman, you’re never alone. We’re here to support you at every stage, whether it’s academic guidance, wellbeing support, or career advice.

Student welcome in the quad

Here are some of the ways we can help:

Academic Support >

Help with assignments and study skills

Wellbeing Services >

Mental health support, counselling, and wellbeing

Career Services >

CV advice, placements, and future career planning

Student Finance >

Guidance on tuition fees, funding, and budgeting

Disability Support >

Tailored support and adjustments for your needs

International >

Help with visas and cultural adjustments

Chaplaincy >

Find support, guidance and a listening ear from our Chaplaincy team

Library >

Study smarter with expert support, resources and flexible spaces in our library

IT Services >

Quickly resolve issues and stay connected with expert help from IT Services

If you’re unsure where to start or what support you need, just ask – we’re happy to help.

Student Success

Student Handbook

Student Handbook 2026/27

OurNewman App

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  • Find support services and keep up to date with campus events
  • Receive personalised notifications about your course, timetable, and deadlines
  • Access to your files, emails, and course resources
Find out more

Newman Students’ Union

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Students' Union
Welcome Events 2026

Disability & Inclusion, Money Advice

Disability & Inclusion overview

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Disabled Student Allowance

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Advice & Wellbeing support

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Mental Health Support

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Student Money Advice

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HeadStart

HeadStart is a series of interactive workshops designed to help you feel confident, prepared and connected as you begin your university journey.

Covering everything from digital skills, Moodle and AI, to study techniques, library support, wellbeing, money advice and careers, the programme provides practical guidance to help you succeed both academically and personally.

By taking part, you’ll build essential skills, discover the support available to you, and make a positive start to life at university.

HeadStart schedule

Monday 7 September
On campus sessionsOnline sessions
Monday 7 September (10am to 11am)
– eLearning – Digital for your Studies
– On campus – ST002
Monday 7 September (11am – to 12pm)
– Student Engagement – How to manage your first four weeks
– On campus – ST002
Monday 7 September (1pm to 2pm)
– Learning Development – Study and Writing at University level
– On campus – HI104
Tuesday 8 September
On campus sessionsOnline sessions
Tuesday 8 September (10am to 11am)
– Digital and Your Studies (Online)
Tuesday 8 September (11am to 12pm)
– I’ve never used a library before!: What to expect in Newman Library (Online)
Wednesday 9 September
On campus sessionsOnline sessions
Wednesday 9 September (11am)
– Library – “I’ve never used a library before!”: What to expect in Newman Library
– On campus – ST002
Wednesday 9 September (12pm)
– Careers – Unlock your Future: Strengths, Options and Careers Service Intro
– On campus – ST002
Wednesday 9 September (2pm)
– Meet the Students’ Union: Your Guide to Student Life – Life Beyond the Lecture Theatre
– On campus – HI104
Thursday 10 September
On campus sessionsOnline sessions
Thursday 10 September (10am to 11am)
– AI and your learning: getting the basics right (Online)
Thursday 10 September (12pm to 1pm)
– Unlock your Future: Strengths, Options and Careers Service Intro (Online)
Thursday 10 September (1pm to 2pm)
– Learning Development: Study and Writing at University level (Online)
Thursday 10 September (2pm to 3pm)
– Sources for courses: a guide to reading expectations at University (Online)
Friday 11 September
On campus sessionsOnline sessions
Friday 11 September (10am to 11am)
– Money and Student Life (Online)
Friday 11 September (11am to 12pm)
– Managing your wellbeing (Online)
Friday 11 September (1pm)
– Student Money Advisor
– Money and Student Life
– On campus – ST002
Friday 11 September (2pm)
– Advice & Wellbeing
– Managing your wellbeing
– On campus – ST002
Friday 11 September (3pm)
– Library
– Sources for courses: a guide to reading expectations at University
– On campus – ST002

What to expect

Attendance monitoring

At Birmingham Newman University we use SEAtS Software to monitor attendance and engagement in order to support students to achieve success.

SEAtS Introduction (video)

For further detailed help on using SEAtS see our SEAtS Guidance on our University Self Service Portal (student login required).

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