Overview

You will gain both the academic knowledge and the practical skills you need for your career. You will learn how to improve performance at the highest levels in elite sport but also how to improve the health of individuals and communities through exercise. This includes examining the impact physical activity can have on preventing heart disease, obesity, dementia and depression.

You will investigate contentious issues concerning:

The impact of perfectionism

Bullying and gambling in sport

How money impacts the personal lives of professional sportspeople

Career

You could find your self working with anyone from elite athletes to older people using exercise to keep healthy. The skills you develop on this course will also benefit you in a range of other careers in sport and health. This includes critical thinking, communication, working with clients and fieldwork.

This Sport and Exercise Science (Hons) degree at York St John University could be the first step toward your career in:

Personal training

Coaching

Sport scientist

Nutrition

Exercise physiologist

Teaching

Programme Structure

Courses

Practice in Sport, Exercise, and Physical Education

Sport and Exercise Physiology

Research Methods in Sport

Sport and Exercise Biomechanics

Sociological Issues in Sport, Culture and Society

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

127

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

York, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 74 other Bachelors in Kinesiology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

127

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

104 UCAS Tariff points
at grade C/4 (or equivalent) including Mathematics.

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

14700 GBP / year

≈ 14700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

York

United Kingdom

646 - 1124 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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