BSc Sport and Exercise Science

The Liverpool John Moores University BSc Sport and Exercise Science programme is delivered by leading experts in a modern building with world-class laboratories. The programme prepares you for a career in sports or exercise settings, which includes scientific support, rehabilitation, exercise training, and health promotion. 

The first two years cover the foundational principles recommended by the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences, with the final year allowing for specialisation and an independent research project. The course has been designed with future employment in mind, with formal work-related learning opportunities in the final year.

The assessment methods for this course vary and include a mixture of exams and coursework. Students will be evaluated through written assignments, such as essays and lab reports, as well as presentations, practical work, and a final year dissertation. Feedback is provided within three weeks of assessment submission. This approach aims to cater to different learning styles and helps students identify areas where they can improve.

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) provides excellent teaching, carries out important research, and has a good relationship with many industries. This means they offer education that focuses on your future career in subjects like business, engineering, health, and the arts. For those interested in global business, LJMU’s MSc International Business and Management course has a special module created by Harvard Business School called ‘Microeconomics of Competitiveness’. This gives students an advantage when it comes to understanding international business strategy.

To be enrolled in the Liverpool John Moores University BSc Sport and Exercise Science programme, you need to submit a personal statement and a relevant academic and/or employer reference. You can also upload their CV to show your work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• The minimum entry requirements are 80 UCAS tariff points, including A-Levels, T Levels, and BTECs. International qualifications equivalent to A-levels are also accepted by the university.

English Proficiency:

• If you are from a non-English background, you need an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each section. Other equivalent test scores, like TOEFL, are also accepted.

For international students enrolling in the Liverpool John Moores University BSc Sport and Exercise Science, the tuition fee is £18,250.

Liverpool John Moores University offers scholarships to help students with their studies. The International Achievement Scholarship provides a partial tuition fee scholarship for each year of undergraduate study. This is automatically awarded to eligible students who have progressed to LJMU from the International Study Centre. It is important to note that this scholarship does not apply to students who are sponsored by a government, organisation, or company.

A BSc in Sport and Exercise Science can lead to a variety of careers. The following are a few examples:

• Sports Coach
• Secondary Education Teaching Professional
• Therapy Professional
• Fitness and Wellbeing Instructor
• Nutritionist
• Health Improvement Practitioner

Applications for this course are submitted through UCAS. If you have any questions about the process, you can contact our experienced counsellors at AHZ.