Sport and Exercise Science
University of Portsmouth
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Portsmouth - Portsmouth Campus

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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Pushing boundaries. Breaking records. Competing in extreme environments.On this BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science degree, you’ll learn to apply scientific principles that help athletes perform at their best.But its not just elite sportspeople who will benefit from your knowledge and skills. Become a passionate advocate for the essential role sports science plays in society as you uncover ways everyone can use physical activity to boost their health and wellbeing.Course highlightsPut your ...Read more

Pushing boundaries. Breaking records. Competing in extreme environments.

On this BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science degree, you’ll learn to apply scientific principles that help athletes perform at their best.

But it's not just elite sportspeople who will benefit from your knowledge and skills. Become a passionate advocate for the essential role sports science plays in society as you uncover ways everyone can use physical activity to boost their health and wellbeing.

Course highlights
Put your learning into practice in our advanced sports science facilities including three climatic chambers, a swimming flume and motion capture systems
Be taught by expert staff who are actively engaged in research projects that inform the future of sport and exercise science
Enhance your CV as you gain valuable experience through our ties with local sports and healthcare providers
Set yourself up for a career in professional sport, healthcare or education

4 years sandwich with work placement available.

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  UCAS
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2026 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
73/91
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
16th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
42nd
What students say
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Anna
16 Jan 26

The facilities for my course are incredible and team UoP sports is great with running clubs that are welcoming and inclusive. The city is small and easy to get around so it starts..Read more

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Maxim
15 Jan 26

For me it's a great place to study because it offers really good facilities for my course, it has a great gym and library and has a competitive team for my sport. I like the fact..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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Students from England

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£10,300 per year

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Students from EU

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£17,900 per year

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Latest reviews

Latest Sports Studies reviews

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Anna
16 Jan 26
Sport and Exercise Science
The facilities for my course are incredible and team UoP sports is great with running clubs that are welcoming and inclusive. The city is small and easy to get around so it starts...
Read more
M
Maxim
15 Jan 26
Sport and Exercise Science
For me it's a great place to study because it offers really good facilities for my course, it has a great gym and library and has a competitive team for my sport. I like the fact...
Read more
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University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth , Portsmouth

Based in the heart of a friendly city by the sea, the University of Portsmouth is committed to giving every student a...

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University of Portsmouth
University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Portsmouth & Southsea  0.1 miles away

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