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.
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.
Scholarships
Canterbury Christ Church University provides numerous scholarships and bursaries to support students throughout their university experience. These awards are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and the level of support offered varies based on individual circumstances and the chosen field 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
Admission Details
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.

