BSc Sport and Exercise Sciences
Course overview
The Sport and Exercise Sciences BSc at the University of Chester begins with a foundation year followed by the three-year BSc programme. During the Foundation year, students will be equipped with knowledge and skills that align with this chosen field of Sport and Exercise Sciences in addition to a solid grounding in scientific principles and behavioural sciences.
The core Sport and Exercise Sciences BSc degree at the University of Chesterfirst is designed with two core principles which are; the development of knowledge, applied skills and analytical techniques in the conventional subdisciplines of sport and exercise sciences and secondly, the orientation of studies around vocational opportunities and practices.
The course educators are approachable, vast in experience and teaching strategies, which external examiners and current students praise highly. Assessments in the form of practical lab assessments, lab reports, written work (both long and short form, e.g. reports, reflections), portfolios, and presentations.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
International applicants to the Sport and Exercise Sciences BSc at the University of Chester require one of the following minimum grade points or an international equivalent of them:
- UCAS Tariff - 72 points
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 24 points
English Language Requirements:
The approved options for the test of English proficiency accepted by the University of Chester for entry into its Sport and Exercise Sciences BSc degree include:
- IELTS Academic: A minimum overall score of 6.0 with a minimum score of 5.5 in each band.
- LanguageCert Academic SELT (online version not accepted): A score of 65 overall with no less than 60 in each band.
- TOEFL iBT (and TOEFL At Home): An Overall score of 79, with a minimum sub-skill of Listening: 17, Reading: 18, Speaking: 20, and Writing: 17.
Career opportunities
Graduates of Sport and Exercise Sciences BSc are fit to take on roles such as:
- Pe Teacher
- Sports Strength And Conditioning Coach
- Sports Technologist
- Health And Well-Being Coach
- Sport And Exercise Sciences Researcher
Cost of study
The tuition cost for International applicants to the Sport and Exercise Sciences BSc with Foundation Year at the University of Chester is £10,750 for the foundation year and then £14,450 yearly from the second year onwards.
Admission
International students can apply for this course through UCAS or directly to the university using the international student application form. Please speak with our trained advisors for assistance.
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