Teesside University

Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) course

Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK

Course overview

Sport and exercise science involves the practical application of scientific principles from different disciplines (physiology, psychology, biomechanics, motor learning and sociology) to improve sports performance and the health and wellbeing of society.

Key highlights

  • Applies physiology, psychology, biomechanics, motor learning and sociology to sport
  • Focuses on improving sports performance and public health and wellbeing
  • Foundation year included before progressing to full degree study

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: dbs_check — Where an enhanced DBS check is required you will cover the cost of these checks, and the University will process this for you.
  • GCSE: 4 — to include English Language, Mathematics

Scholarships

  • Creative Assembly Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £9,000 if you study games design and are facing financial difficulty, and / or identify as a woman, and / or are from a minority ethnic background.

    Up to £9,000
  • Global Excellence Scholarships

    The Global Excellence Scholarship value is £2,000 for your first full academic year of study (all successful applicants on a foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate programmes).

    Up to £2,000
  • Hill Scholarship

    You may be eligible for £6,000 if you study accounting and finance, and you have been educated at a Tees Valley school or college for at least three years.

    Up to £6,000
  • Santander Brighter Futures

    You may be eligible for £1,000 if you study an undergraduate or postgraduate course.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

    There are up to 30 Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships available, of £7,000 each, allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.

    Up to £7,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Sport scientist
  • Strength and conditioning coach
  • Exercise physiologist
  • Sports development officer
  • Health and fitness instructor
  • Performance analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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