BSc Sport and Exercise Science Coaching and Physical Education

The BSc Sport and Exercise Science (Coaching and Physical Education) degree at Kingston University gives students a solid foundation in the scientific principles of human movement and an understanding of subjects such as biomechanics, physiology, and psychology relating to sport and exercise. 

The programme offers practical experience through coaching and physical education subjects, which is done through teaching methods, such as lectures, seminars, practical sessions in laboratories, and workshops and is assessed through assignments, presentations, examinations, and practical assessments. Students are encouraged to apply their theoretical knowledge in real situations, which will improve their professional skills and employability.

Kingston University is a well-known institution in Kingston upon Thames, a lively part of south-west London. Since 1899, the university has built a reputation for good courses and close industry ties. Today, it's a modern place to study with great facilities and practical learning and is regarded for its teaching and has received a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework.

The University offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in different fields that include Engineering, Business Management, Data Science, Law, Computer Science, and the Arts, among others. Kingston University focuses on developing "Future Skills" for its students, which helps develop problem-solving and digital skills, preparing them for the job market.

Candidates must submit a personal statement, academic or employer reference, and optionally, a CV to give a picture of their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Candidates need 104–120 UCAS points, which can be obtained from A-Levels, which offer BBC to BBB. 
• A BTEC Extended Diploma with an overall grade of DDM.
• An Access to HE Diploma with 30-36 credits at Distinction, or an Irish Leaving Certificate with H3 H3 H3 H3.

English Proficiency:

• Candidates need to have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each section. 
• TOEFL iBT score of 72 with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in writing, 17 in listening, and 20 in speaking.

For international students, the fee is £16,200 per year for the 2024/25 academic year.

Kingston University offers several scholarships and discounts, including the Inspire the Future Scholarship, which provides a 40% fee reduction for taught master's or postgraduate diploma courses starting in September, limited to 20 scholarships for progressing Kingston University graduates. International postgraduate students may receive up to £5,000 towards tuition fees in their first year through International Scholarships. Additionally, Kingston University undergraduates advancing to a postgraduate degree in 2025/26 are eligible for a 15% tuition fee reduction through the Progression Scholarship. Furthermore, Kingston University alumni can receive a 10% discount on full and part-time postgraduate degree course tuition fees.

After completing the course, Students of the BSc Sport and Exercise Science (Coaching and Physical Education) from Kingston University can pursue a career as:

• PE Teacher
• Sports Coach
• Exercise Physiologist
• Sports Development Officer
• Health Promotion Specialist

Candidates can apply through UCAS. For assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.