Overview

Looking for a rewarding yet challenging career in sport? Study our Sport and Exercise Science degree. Focus on improving sporting performance to help individuals achieve their personal potential. From turning a great athlete into a global star, to assisting a patient work their way out of chronic conditions.

Key facts

The Sport and Exercise Science (Hons) course from The University of Lancashire will get you working. There is a strong vocational emphasis on the skills you’ll need for a rewarding career.
This is a degree made for those enthusiastic about working in the field of sport and fitness. Today, you’ll find our graduates at work in a broad range of sectors. From sports bodies, elite sports clubs, leisure companies, gyms and hotels, to retail businesses, local authorities, education and the NHS. Some have even used this degree as a springboard for a career in the armed services or police force.

Accreditation

This course is aligned with the Entry and General Management professional standards outlined by CIMSPA, the professional development body for the UK's sport and physical activity sector. Our facilities have achieved a BASES Laboratory Accreditation..

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Functional Anatomy
Biomechanics in Sport
Planning and Instructing Exercise for Health and Fitness
Sport & Exercise Psychology
Sport Biomechanics
Applied Physiology & Scientific Enquiry

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Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Preston, 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS: 104-112 points at A2 preferably in Biology or PE or Sports Exercise Science
BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM
BTEC Diploma: D*D-D*D*
Pass Access Course: 104-112 UCAS Points
International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104-112 points from Higher Level Subjects
T Level: M preferably in Biology or PE or Sports Exercise Science
IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5
GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

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17325 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

£1,623 for the placement year (UK)
Part time: £1587 per 20 credits (UK)

Living costs

Preston

United Kingdom

751 - 1425 GBP / month

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