The British Journal of Sports Health (BJSH)

Official Scientific Journal of the British College of Sports Health (BCSH)

The British College of Sports Health (BCSH) proudly presents its official peer-reviewed academic platform, The British Journal of Sports Health (BJSH). This periodical serves as a premier outlet for the dissemination of original research, systematic reviews, and scholarly discourse in the fields of sports health, sports medicine, human performance, rehabilitation, and exercise science. The journal is committed to advancing evidence-based knowledge and fostering academic excellence in both research and practice.

Vision

To establish BJSH as a trusted scientific reference and a leading academic source at both the regional and international levels in the field of sports health, guided by rigorous research standards, responsible publishing ethics, and professional editorial oversight.

Mission

To promote the production and dissemination of specialized scientific knowledge in sports and health sciences, and to provide an open-access platform for scholarly dialogue and intellectual exchange among researchers, professionals, and academics worldwide.

Scope of Publication

BJSH welcomes high-quality submissions in (but not limited to) the following fields:

  • Sports medicine and athletic health
  • Physical and functional rehabilitation
  • Exercise physiology and athletic performance
  • Sports and functional nutrition
  • Physical education and injury prevention programs
  • Sport psychology and mental conditioning
  • Assessment and measurement techniques in sports science
  • Digital innovation in training and rehabilitation

Peer Review Process

All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process, ensuring that both authors and reviewers remain anonymous throughout the evaluation. Manuscripts are reviewed by subject matter experts to guarantee scientific quality, originality, and adherence to international research standards. The editorial board is committed to transparency, confidentiality, and editorial independence throughout the publication cycle.

Submission Guidelines

  • Submissions must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere
  • Authors must follow the journal’s required citation style (APA or Vancouver, depending on the field)
  • Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through the official BJSH submission portal on the College website

Language of Publication

BJSH accepts submissions in English only, and requires authors to ensure academic language quality. Language editing support may be requested through the editorial office for non-native speakers.

Editorial and Advisory Board

The journal is supported by an international editorial board composed of senior academics, researchers, and practitioners recognized for their contributions to the field. The board oversees the review process and ensures the journal remains aligned with current developments in scientific publishing and sports health research.

Submissions & Contact

To submit a manuscript or for further inquiries, please visit the official journal page at:
www.bcsh.co.uk/journal

For editorial correspondence, contact:
journal@bcsh.co.uk