Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year) BSc
University of Hull
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Bachelor of Science - BSc

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The University of Hull

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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Qualification

Bachelor of Science - BSc

Location

The University of Hull

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SEP-25

Duration

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Course info

Hit peak performance in the sports industry with this degree that takes health and wellbeing to the next level. A grasp of physiology, psychology and biomechanics – learned from experts in their field and by getting hands-on experience in world-class facilities – will get you off to the right start as a qualified professional.You’ll also boost your CV and make sure you stand out from the competition with relevant placement and volunteering opportunities.The foundation year equips you with ...Read more

Hit peak performance in the sports industry with this degree that takes health and wellbeing to the next level. A grasp of physiology, psychology and biomechanics – learned from experts in their field and by getting hands-on experience in world-class facilities – will get you off to the right start as a qualified professional.You’ll also boost your CV and make sure you stand out from the competition with relevant placement and volunteering opportunities.The foundation year equips you with essential scientific knowledge and study skills you need. Upon successful completion, you can transfer seamlessly into our degree programme, where you’ll learn how to help athletes up their game and protect the general public’s health through exercise.


Why study at Hull?



State-of-the-art facilities

: Put the theory into practice in some of the best facilities in the country, including our Environmental Chamber––it’s big enough to simulate different conditions for entire sports teams.


Real-world experience

: We’re well connected nationally and locally with professional sports clubs, the NHS and other health providers to give you hands-on experience as part of your degree.


Career ready

: Network with some of the best-known employers in the industry at our annual Student Thesis Conference.


Where could this take me?

The theoretical skills and real-world knowledge you’ll develop on this course are relevant to various roles in the growing sport and exercise market. On graduation, you’ll be ready for a career in professional sport, personal training, and many NHS roles. You could also enter the NHS Scientist Training Programme.

Key stats

CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
52nd
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
73rd
Sport and Exercise Sciences
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 70 = 30% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
30%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
93%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Sport and Exercise Sciences graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Sport and Exercise Sciences graduate salary
£18,000

Modules

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Entry requirements

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UCAS Tariff

UCAS Tariff:

80 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

24 Grades / Points required

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Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum 80 UCAS tariff points

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Popular A-level subjects

Sport and Exercise Sciences

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Physical Education
52%
Biology
26%
Psychology
21%
General Studies
18%
History
16%
HESA

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£19,500 per year

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Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£19500 Per year

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University of Hull
University of Hull , Hull

The University of Hull helps its students to achieve their best, offering excellent teaching, higher education facilities and...

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University of Hull
Cottingham Road Hull Kingston Upon Hull HU6 7RX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hull Paragon Interchange  1.3 miles away
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