BSc Sport Exercise Science
Course overview
The BSc Sport & Exercise Science at Wrexham University is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the science behind sports, exercise, and human performance. The degree covers three core disciplines: Sport Physiology, Sport Psychology, and Biomechanics or Performance Analysis.
Assessment methods are varied and include essays, portfolios, practical sessions, reports, presentations, online discussions, case study evaluations, and exams. Students are evaluated on their ability to describe, explain, and analyse sport science concepts, use specialist video software, perform lab-based work, and conduct independent research.
Entry requirements
Applicants must submit a personal statement explaining their interest in sport and exercise science and how their background supports their application. A relevant academic or employer reference is required. Students may also submit a CV to highlight relevant work, volunteering, or coaching experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need 96–112 UCAS tariff points or equivalent.
- Acceptable qualifications include A-Levels, International Baccalaureate, BTEC, or T-Levels that meet the UCAS points requirement.
English Language Requirements:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must provide IELTS with a minimum overall score of 6.0 and at least 5.5 in each section, or an equivalent recognised test such as TOEFL or PTE.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BSc Sport & Exercise Science programme are equipped for roles within the sport, exercise, and health industries. Career paths include:
- Performance Analyst
- Strength & Conditioning Specialist
- Sports Biomechanist
- Sport Psychology Assistant
- Fitness and Conditioning Coach
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students studying BSc Sport & Exercise Science at Wrexham University is £11,750 per year. Tuition fees are subject to annual review and may increase.
Admission
Applications can be submitted through UCAS or Wrexham University’s official application portal. Prospective students can consult trained counsellors for guidance on the application process.
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