Overview

This Sport and Exercise Science (Hons) Including Placement Year or Study Abroad degree at University of Bath has three core strands running throughout the course:

Biomechanics will explore how humans create and control movement including athletes’ technique
Physiology will cover the structure, function, regulation and performance of bodily systems
Psychology will examine the role of thoughts, feelings and behaviours in sport and exercise settings

Through these core disciplines you'll apply your knowledge to sports performance and exercise participation and understand the relevance of sport and exercise science to current practice.

Along with the core study of biomechanics, physiology and psychology, examples of other topics you will cover include:

biochemistry

motor control

nutrition and metabolism

research methods

sports medicine

strength and conditioning

Careers

Many of our sport, exercise and health graduates have gone on to work in sport science, public health, exercise medicine and rehabilitation, sports management and sports coaching.

Examples of where our recent graduates have gone on to work include:

Amazon

Bristol City Football Club

BUPA

Confederation of British Industry

EY

IntoUniversity

Razor Research

Southampton City Council

Two Circles

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human physiology

Functional anatomy and biomechanics

Sport and exercise psychology

Research and study skills for sport, health and exercise scientists

Applied practice in sport and exercise

Human biochemistry

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

600 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bath, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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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

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120

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90

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

AAA or A*AB in three A levels including A in one of: Biology, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology or Statistics.

International Baccalaureate Diploma - 36 points overall and 6, 5, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 5 in one science or mathematics subject.

DDD in the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF) in Sport and Exercise Science. You must be studying and achieve a Distinction in at least two of the following units: 1, 2, 3, 5 or 7.

DDD in the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF) in Applied Science.

DDD in the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF) in Health and Social Care (Health Studies). You must be studying and achieve a Distinction in least two of the following units: 3, 11, 13 or 24.

D*DD in a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (QCF) in Sport and Exercise Science, Applied Science and Health and Social Care (Health Sciences).

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Tuition Fees

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30500 GBP / year

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9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Bath

United Kingdom

808 - 1228 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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