Overview

This applied Health and Exercise Science (Hons) programme at Leeds Beckett University has been developed to meet the need for health and exercise practitioners who will work with communities to improve their health and wellbeing. It will equip you with the knowledge, experience and skills to thrive in the field of health and exercise science.

As part of this course, you’ll:

Study in a supportive learning environment
Examine the key disciplines of health and exercise sciences
Learn about global health priorities and the role of health and exercise practitioners in enhancing population health and wellbeing
Explore interventions which promote and enhance the nation's health through prevention and treatment

Learn to design and deliver your own exercise and health programmes that can have a lasting and positive impact on people's lives

Career opportunities:

You’ll be equipped with knowledge of contemporary advances in the field and the experience of working in professional settings. The multidisciplinary nature of the course lends itself to a wide variety of careers, such as:

Lifestyle coaching

Teaching Exercise referral

Weight management

Physical activity promotion

Postgraduate education

With the University's track record of helping students gain employment after graduation, this programme will prepare you to stand out from the crowd. Future jobs could include:

Health & wellbeing coach

Public health specialist

NHS Scientist Training Programme

Exercise referral officer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health and Exercise Trainer
Physiology of the Human Body
Functional Anatomy and Biomechanics of Human Movement
Nutrition and Biochemistry for Health and Exercise
Lifelong Public Health

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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79

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PTE Academic

54

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Health Sciences Sport and Exercise Science View 469 other Bachelors in Health Sciences 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

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

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PTE Academic

54

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OTE

120

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS Tariff Points: 112-128 points required.

GCSE English Language and Maths at Grade 4 or above or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs.

Access to HE Diploma: Pass overall with 112-128 UCAS tariff points in a relevant subject.

T Levels: 112-128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 4 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade H5 or above and should include at least one science subject.

International baccalaureate: 112-128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 3 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade H5 or above and should include at least one science subject.

DBS Check: An enhanced criminal history (DBS) check maybe required. Therefore international applicants British Citizens with a significant period of overseas residency will therefore require a criminal records check or certificate of good conduct from their home/overseas country.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16350 GBP / year

≈ 16350 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time tuition fees:

UK: £79.46 per credit

International: £136.25 per credit

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

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

Funding

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English requirements

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Additional Details

Living costs

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