Nottingham Trent University

BSc Sport Science, Health and Nutrition with foundation year

Nottingham Trent University

Course overview

Nottingham Trent University BSc Sport Science, Health and Nutrition (with foundation year) begins with a foundation year to introduce key scientific concepts in sport, exercise and physical activity.

During this foundation year, students engage in practical sessions and develop essential academic and professional skills, preparing them for further study and employment and progress into specialised study in sport science, health and nutrition, including modules such as exercise physiology, applied nutrition, behaviour change and health promotion after the foundation year.

Students are assessed by a mix of coursework, practical assignments, laboratory reports, presentations and examinations.

Entry requirements

Candidates of the BSc Sport Science, Health and Nutrition (with foundation year) in Nottingham Trent University are required to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An academic or employer reference is also required, with the option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements

  • Applicants need at least 72 UCAS tariff points from three A-levels or equivalent qualifications.
  • Applicants need GCSEs or equivalent in English grade C / 4, Maths grade C / 4 and either PE or Science grade C / 4 are required.
  • Applicants with other qualifications or relevant work experience may be acceptable.

English Proficiency

  • Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must have an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with at least 5.5 in each section.
  • An equivalent SE(L)T qualification is accepted.

Scholarships

  • Bangladesh High Achievers Award

    We are pleased to offer up to £3,000 fee reduction to all high achieving Bangladeshi students.

    Up to £3,000
  • Chevening Scholarships

  • English Language Test Discount

    You may be entitled to £200 towards the cost of an English Language Test.

    Up to £200
  • Nottingham Law School’s Professional Courses Scholarships

    Nottingham Law School is delighted to offer a number of competitive professional courses scholarships that are worth up to half the value of your tuition fee.

  • NTU Excellence Scholarships

    Undergraduate and Postgraduate - 50% or 25% off your first year tuition fees.

  • NTU International Merit Scholarships

    International Merit Scholarships: £3,000

    Up to £3,000
  • NTU International Scholarships

    International Scholarships : £2,000

    Up to £2,000
  • NTU Music Scholarship

    We may award music tuition for a number of months, a full academic year, or up to the length of your course.

  • NTU Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Outstanding Achievement Award

    The value of the scholarship is £1,000 for each year of study on your first course at the University (excluding any work placement year).

    Up to £1,000
  • Sibling Loyalty Reward

    20% discount on tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Sport Scholarships

    Potential bursary or fee reduction.

  • Undergraduate Executive Dean's Scholarship

    Undergraduate Executive Dean's Scholarship: £5,000

    Up to £5,000
  • Women in Computer Science

    50% of tuition fee

    Up to 50% of fees

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Sport Science, Health and Nutrition (with foundation year) from Nottingham Trent University may pursue roles such as:

  • Health and Wellbeing Coach
  • Personal Trainer
  • Nutritional Analyst
  • Healthy Lifestyle Practitioner
  • Health Adviser

Cost of study

International students of the BSc Sport Science, Health and Nutrition (with foundation year) at Nottingham Trent University pay the tuition fee of £17,500 per year.

Admission

Nottingham Trent University BSc Sport Science, Health and Nutrition (with foundation year) applicants should visit UCAS or the school application portal to apply. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors for guidance.

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