Overview
The UK's largest provider of initial teacher education in physical education.
About this institute
The Institute for Sport, Physical Education and Health Sciences was formed in August 2010 from the Department of Physical Education, Sport and Leisure Studies within the School of Education.
The new Institute draws together significant expertise in sport-related studies and is concerned with all levels of education and all forms of research and knowledge exchange that inform and enhance physical education, physical activity, health and well-being; sport and recreation development, coaching, policy and management; and sport and exercise science.
The Institute is the UK's largest provider of initial teacher education in physical education and plays the key role in developing the physical education school curriculum within Scotland.
General enquiries
For general enquiries, please contact either of the following:
- Anne-Marie Connelly
- Institute Administrator
- Institute for Sport, Physical Education & Health Sciences The Moray House School of Education
- The University of Edinburgh
- St Leonard's Land
- Holyrood Road
- Edinburgh EH8 8AQ
- Work: +44 (0)131 651 6522
This article was published on Apr 19, 2012