Overview

At the Sport and Exercise Science (Hons) course from The University of Lancashire you’ll learn through a practical approach. You'll have the opportunity to study physiology, psychology, biomechanics, strength and conditioning and more.

You’ll gain practical experience and key skills valued by employers in sport and exercise. This include independence, critical thinking, problem solving, and communication.

You’ll have the option to achieve industry recognised qualifications in Gym Instruction and Personal Training.

Careers

Potential career paths include roles such as:

Applied sports scientist

Strength and conditioning coach

Sports performance analyst

Youth athlete development coach

Personal trainer

Exercise referral specialist

Performance nutritionist

Exercise physiologist

Sports biomechanist

Performance lifestyle advisor

Tutor or assessor

Business development manager

Commissioned officer in the armed forces

Careers in emergency services

Self-employed gym owner or entrepreneur

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:

Motion Capture and Mechanics: Assessing Athletes

Human Performance: Exploring Physiology and Nutrition

Brain, Body and Behaviour: Psychology and Skill Acquisition

Exercise Programming for Health, Fitness and Performance

Optimising Human Physiology

Psychology of Performance and Participation

Strength and Conditioning in Diverse Population

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Preston, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 587 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

104-112 points at A2

BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM

BTEC Diploma: D*D-D*D*

Pass Access Course: 104-112 points

International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104-112 points from Higher Level subjects

T Level: M

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

Additional Details

UK: £1,955 for the placement 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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