Bournemouth University

BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science

Bournemouth UniversityBournemouth University, Talbot Campus

Course overview

Covering a wide range of areas including physiology, psychology, biomechanics and nutrition, this CASES and ASPA endorsed course will help you gain comprehensive knowledge with application to industry employment.

Key highlights

  • Endorsed by CASES and ASPA
  • Covers physiology, psychology, biomechanics and nutrition
  • Option of a minimum 30-week industry placement
  • Knowledge applied directly to industry employment

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112-128 — For September 2025 and September 2026 entry: 112 - 128 tariff points including a minimum of 2 A levels or equivalent.
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • UCAS tariff points: 48-72 — foundation year

Scholarships

  • BU Academic Excellence Scholarship (International)

    £2,500 (tuition fee reduction) for the first year of your study (Level C, I or H).

    Up to £2,500
  • BU Music Scholarships

    Music scholars receive free music lessons and other benefits in kind, such as examination fees and assistance with buying music. This amounts to approximately £600 per year.

  • BU Sport Scholarship

    £0 to £5,000 and/or sport science support.

Careers this course leads to

  • Sport and exercise scientist
  • Strength and conditioning coach
  • Exercise physiologist
  • Performance analyst
  • Sports nutritionist
  • Personal trainer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £19,635

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 Bournemouth University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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