Canterbury Christ Church University

BSc Sport and Exercise Science

Canterbury Christ Church University

Course overview

The Canterbury Christ Church University BSc Sport and Exercise Science programme is a three-year full-time course which is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles underpinning sport and exercise performance. The course includes a foundation year option for those needing additional preparation before commencing degree-level studies.

This programme aims to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for a variety of roles within the sport and exercise sector, covering areas such as human physiology, biomechanics, and psychology related to physical activity.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • You need A Levels (BBC), BTEC (DMM), T Levels, or International Baccalaureate for entry into this programme. 
  • Other equivalent A-level international qualifications are also accepted.

English Proficiency: 

  • For applicants whose primary language is not English, an IELTS score of 6.0 overall is required, with no individual component scoring below 5.5. 
  • Other SELT equivalent English language test scores are accepted.

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Scholarship

    You will receive £2,000.

    Up to £2,000
  • International Student Scholarship

    You will gain a reduction of £1,500 from your fees for each year of full-time study.

    Up to £1,500
  • Partner Schools Award

    You will receive up to £1,500 over three years.

    Up to £1,500
  • Sanctuary Scholarship

    Tuition fee support: you will be offered a tuition fee waiver until you are awarded status that entitles you to access statutory student support. This does not cover repeat years of study.

Career opportunities

Graduates with this qualification commonly transition into roles as:

  • Sports Nutritionist
  • Fitness Centre Manager
  • Health Promotion Specialist
  • Rehabilitation Therapist
  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Sports Coach

Cost of study

For international students, the annual tuition fee for the Canterbury Christ Church University BSc Sport and Exercise Science programme is £15,500.

Admission

You can apply for the BSc Sport and Exercise Science at Canterbury Christ Church University through UCAS. Our trained advisors are available to assist you.

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