Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Physical Education, Coaching and Social Issues) BSc (4 years full-time with placement)

Modules:
 

• Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Introduction to Biomechanics
• Introduction to Research Methods and Data Analysis
• Introduction to the Psychology of Sport and Exercise
• Personal and Professional Development
• Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing
• Pedagogy and Policy in Physical Education and Sport
• Sport Development Issues and Policy

• GCE A Level BBC, including either Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Environmental Science, Maths, Physics, Human Biology, Psychology, Sport Science, Sport Studies, Sociology or PE.
• BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DMM in Applied Science, Sport or Sport and Exercise Sciences.
• BTEC Level 3 Diploma DM in Applied Science, Sport or Sport and Exercise Sciences, with an A Level at grade C in any subject.
• BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma M in Applied Science, Applied Human Biology, Sport or Sport and Exercise Science with two A Levels at grades BB.
• International Baccalaureate Diploma 29 points, including 5 at Higher Level in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Maths, Physics, Human Biology, Psychology, Sport Science, Sociology or PE. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4 and Mathematics SL 4 or HL 4.
• Obtain a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points in the Access to HE Diploma in  Bioscience, Health, Forensic Science, Nutrition, Psychology, Science or Sportwith 45 credits.
• T levels : Merit overall
• Five GCSEs at grade C or grade 4 or above are also required, including English Language and Maths.
   

English language requirements
 

• IELTS: 6.5 (min 5.5 in all areas)

• Pearson: 59 (59 in all subscores)

• BrunELT: 63% (min 55% in all areas)

• TOEFL: 90 (min R18, L17, S20, W17)  

International Fees Per Year

£20,715 full-time

This could be your first step to becoming a PE teacher or a PE specialist. You could also find yourself beginning a career as a multi-sport community coach, graduate football coach or an academy coach.
 

Alternatively, graduates from this course are well equipped to become a performance analyst, or work for the local council or in social media to promote the importance of physical education for youngsters today.
 

There are also opportunities in the growing sector of sport development. With increased awareness of the positive effects of sport on lifelong health and well-being this area of sport science offers a gateway into a range of different careers. You may want to work as a sport development officer, a manager for a sport and leisure centre or a team and event manager.