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Our Sport and Exercise Science course will equip you with the skills to become a practitioner in the sport and exercise industry; either helping leading athletes to achieve their potential, or working with members of the public to achieve their goals.
The course explores the science of sport and exercise, considering how disciplines such as physiology, psychology and biomechanics can be applied in the context of sports performance, physical activity, health and wellbeing.
You will study a range of discipline-specific and multi-disciplinary modules, equipping you with a diverse range of perspectives that will enrich your learning and enhance your career opportunities.
It won’t just be about sport - you'll be looking at different aspects of health and people at opposite ends of the health spectrum. Sport and exercise is a large and expanding global industry and levels of fitness and participation in physical activity are significant issues on the political agenda. Therefore, you’ll be trained to respond to the challenges facing society today, by exploring the profession and it's disciplines in encouraging and supporting greater physical activity.
Endorsed by the British Association for Sport and Exercise Science, the professional body for sport and exercise science, our practice-led course is full of relevant, fresh information and insight that you can take into the work environment and make a positive contribution to modern society.
Why Choose Us?
Professional accreditation- this course is accredited by the British Association for Sport and Exercise Science (BASES) to ensure content is relevant and up-to-date with industry standards
Student satisfaction - 95.7% of students were happy with this course. (NSS 2020)
Gain relevant work experience- There will be live projects to work on with professional sports teams, as well as optional work-based learning experience, enabling you to gain first-hand experience and build your knowledge.
Study at our £71 million campus - we have recently invested an additional £41 million into our £30 million City South campus complete with new, state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge resources and equipment – including a nutrition kitchen, environmental chamber,
Physiology and Bio-mechanics laboratory
Expert knowledge - you'll receive talks from guest lecturers who work within the sector and can provide relevant, up-to-date advice.
Get work experience abroad - you can apply for a travel scholarship and take part in exchange programmes, as part of our Go Abroad scheme to carry out exciting work placements overseas
Partnerships - our Sport and Exercise department works in partnership with professional sports clubs such as Warwickshire County Cricket Club and Kidderminster Harriers Football Club
Flexible course structure - work will be both practical and lab-based, giving you the best of both experiences; supporting your development to w
Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
112 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level
Level 2 Qualifications
UK Qualification
Requirements 2021/22
GCSE
Five subjects at grade C/4 or above
Must include Mathematics, English language and Double Science
Level 2 equivalent qualifications (e.g. Functional Skills) are not accepted
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
Preference is given to applicants who have obtained these grades on application
Irish Leaving Certificate (Ordinary Level)
See level 3 entry under Irish Leaving Certificate for full details
Scottish Intermediate 2
Five subjects at grade C or above
Must include Mathematics, English language and Double Science
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
Preference is given to applicants who have obtained these grades on application
Scottish Credit Standard Grade
Five subjects at grade 2 or above
Must include Mathematics, English language and Double Science
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
Preference is given to applicants who have obtained these grades on application
Scottish National 5
Five subjects at grade C or above
Must include Mathematics, English language and Double Science
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
Preference is given to applicants who have obtained these grades on application
IELTS
Applicants who have not received their secondary school education in English will require an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no subtest below 6
If English is studied at GCSE Level but as a second language, IELTS must be completed to qualify for UK L2 requirement
Plus one of the following Level 3 (and above) Qualifications
UK Qualification
Requirements 2021/22
A level and Advanced VCE
BBC / 112 UCAS points
Including Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Psychology or Physical Education at A-level or Level 3 equivalent at Grade C or above
Excluding General Studies, Critical Thinking and Extended Project
A maximum of 3 subjects are considered. These can be other A-levels or Level 3 equivalents
Access to HE Diploma
Science
Pass with 60 credits overall. At least 45 credits at Level 3 with 30 credits at Distinction which must be in Biology, Chemistry or a Health related subject
If applying with an Access course you only need GCSE Mathematics and English Language at grade C/4 or above or accepted equivalent. You are not required to hold five GCSEs in total and GCSE Science is not required
British bachelor's degree
Minimum 2.2 at full honours
Considered on an individual basis
Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma (2016 – present)
Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF) (2010 - 2016)
BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (2002 – 2010)
DMM
Must be in either Sport and Physical Activity, Applied Science or Health and Social Care
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (2016 – present)
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF) (2010 – 2016)
BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (2002 – 2010)
112 UCAS points
Considered with one A-level or an equivalent level 3 qualification
Either the BTEC level 3 National Diploma must be in Sport and Physical Activity, Applied Science or Health and Social Care or the accompanying A-level / level 3 equivalent must be in Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Psychology or Physical Education
Pearson BTEC National Foundation Diploma (2016 to present)
Considered with one A-level or an equivalent level 3 qualification
Either the BTEC level 3 National Foundation Diploma must be in Sport and Physical Activity, Applied Science or Health and Social Care or the accompanying A-level / level 3 equivalent must be in Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Psychology or Physical Education
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care
NCFE CACHE Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care
Grade B overall
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Obtain a minimum of 28 points overall with grade 4 or above in at least one Higher Level subject from Group 4 (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
For students who do not already hold a GCSE in Mathematics at Grade C/4 or above, we will accept grade 5 in Maths (Standard Level) from the IB Diploma
For students who do not already hold a GCSE in English Language at Grade C/4 or above, we will accept Standard Level English Language (not literature) English A - Grade 4 or above or English B - Grade 5 from the IB
Irish Leaving Certificate (Highers)
Pass the Irish Leaving Certificate with a minimum of 112 tariff points, achieved in five Higher level subjects. This must include Maths and English Language taken at either Ordinary level (minimum grade O1-O4 (or A-C/A1-C3)) or Higher level (minimum grade H1-H7 (or A-D/A1-D3))
Must include Sport, Health or a Science subject related subject at Higher level
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DMM
Must be in Biology, Sport, Applied Science or Health subject
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
112 UCAS points
Considered with one A-level or an equivalent level 3 qualification
Either the OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma must be in Biology, Sport, Applied Science or Health subject or the accompanying A-level / level 3 equivalent must be in Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Psychology or Physical Education
OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma
(2016 - present)
Considered with one A-level or an equivalent level 3 qualification
Either the OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma must be in Biology, Sport, Applied Science or Health subject or the accompanying A-level / level 3 equivalent must be in Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Psychology or Physical Education
Open University courses
Considered on an individual basis
Must include Human Biology, Biology, Chemistry or Physics modules
Scottish Advanced Higher
Achieve a minimum of 112 tariff points achieved in either three Advanced Highers or from a combination of two Advanced Highers plus two Highers.
Where three Advanced Highers have been taken achieve a minimum of grades CCD.
Where a combination of Highers and Advanced Highers have been taken you must achieve (grades of CD in two Advanced Highers plus grades of CC in two Highers).
Must include a Sport, Health or Science subject at Higher level or above
T-Levels
112 UCAS points (Merit overall)
Must be in Science
English Language Requirements:
English language requirements
IELTS
6.0 overall with 5.5 minimum in all bands
If you do not meet the required IELTS score, you may be eligible for one of our pre-sessional English courses. Please note that you must have a Secure English Language Test (SELT) to study on the pre-sessional English course.
Fees
Full Time UK students
3 Years: £9250 per year
Full Time International students
3 Years: £13200 per year
This information was accurate on : 06/05/2021 Please contact us for more information about this courses
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