University of Strathclyde

Sport & Physical Activity

University of StrathclydeGlasgow, United Kingdom

Course overview

Sport and physical activity lead to health benefits and affect our sense of wellbeing and pride.

Key highlights

  • Explores how sport and physical activity lead to health benefits
  • Examines the effect of sport on wellbeing and pride

Entry requirements

  • Scottish Highers: AAAB — Standard entry requirements *: 1st sitting; 2nd sitting: AAABB (including Higher English at B plus Higher Maths or a Science at B.) Minimum entry requirements **: ABBB or AABC (including Higher English at B plus Higher Maths or a Science at B) Preferred subjects Biology PE Plus at least one other social science subject: Classical Studies Drama Economics Gaelic Geography History Modern Studies Modern Language (German/French/Spanish/Italian) Philosophy Politics Psychology Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies Sociology
  • GCSE: 6/B — to include English Language, Mathematics, Science
  • A-level: ABB-BBB — GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B or equivalent, GCSE Maths and/or a science (Biology preferred) 6/B
  • International Baccalaureate: 30-32 — International Baccalaureate: 32-30
  • Irish Leaving Certificate — Two H2 passes and three H3 passes including English HNC

Scholarships

  • Asylum Seeker Scholarship

    Value: Cost of tuition fees and essential study costs.

  • BBA International Scholarship

    25% fee reduction per year (three years in total).

  • Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship for Undergraduate Study

    Value: 15% of tuition fees for each year of study - typically £4,650 for first year.

  • Faculty of Science Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students

    Scholarships of between £6,000 - £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students joining an eligible undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Science in the 2026/27 academic year.

    Up to £6,000
  • Humanities & Social Sciences: Undergraduate International Dean's Excellence Scholarship

    Value: £5,000 per year of academic study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Strathclyde Business School Dean's Excellence Awards (Undergraduate)

    Value: 25% fee reduction per year.

  • Undergraduate Scholarships for Physics International Students

    Scholarships of £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students.

    Up to £7,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Sports Development Officer
  • Physical Activity Coordinator
  • Health Promotion Officer
  • Sports Coach
  • Exercise and Health Practitioner

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £26,000

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

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