Overview

The Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year) programme from The University of Lancashire prepares you to study at degree level. You’ll learn how to research, write and present your ideas. You'll also gain soft skills like groupwork, communication and note-taking.

Key facts

You’ll explore contemporary issues in sport and wellbeing, as you engage in key debates and discussions. You’ll create a project or portfolio on a topic that interests you. You’ll think critically, reflect on your learning, and present your ideas clearly. These skills will help you succeed in university and beyond.

Upon successful completion of your foundation year, you can progress on to our Sport and Exercise Science degree. You'll focus on physiology, psychology and biomechanics, giving you an in-depth understanding of movement. Develop your skills in our advanced sports science labs and real-world settings.

Future careers

The Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year) degree can lead to a career as a sports scientist, performance consultant, or even research and teaching.

Graduates work in leisure companies, health and fitness clubs, hotels, outdoor pursuits centres, retail and commercial organisations.

You could also work for local authorities, further and higher education institutions, schools, and the NHS.

You could also take up roles with sports governing bodies, Sport England, charitable trusts, sports clubs, and the armed services and police.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Connecting

Communicating

Contemporary Issues in Sport and Wellbeing

Sport and Wellbeing Portfolio/Project

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Preston, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 553 other Bachelors in Sport and Exercise Science 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

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105

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61

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS: 64 points at A2 preferably in Biology or PE or Sports Exercise Science

BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP

BTEC Diploma: MM

Pass Access Course: 64 UCAS points

International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level Subjects

T Level: P (D or E)

GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18750 GBP / year

≈ 18750 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Preston

United Kingdom

751 - 1425 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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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

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