Sport, Physical Education and Health (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Cardiff Met - Llandaff

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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

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Cardiff Met - Llandaff

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4 Years

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This is a four-year programme that includes a year of foundational study at our Llandaf campus and leads directly into the degree course, which will be taught at our Cyncoed campus. Our foundation year offers the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence, before you advance to stage one of your honours degree.The BSc (Hons) Sport, Physical Education and Health degree programme at Cardiff Met provides a practically based course focusing on current and future developments in the ...Read more

This is a four-year programme that includes a year of foundational study at our Llandaf campus and leads directly into the degree course, which will be taught at our Cyncoed campus. Our foundation year offers the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence, before you advance to stage one of your honours degree.The BSc (Hons) Sport, Physical Education and Health degree programme at Cardiff Met provides a practically based course focusing on current and future developments in the sector. The degree in Sport, PE and Health values and challenges students within a supportive learning environment and provides opportunities to access, understand and apply research in the enhancement of innovative practice and to understand the future role of physical educators.The Sport and PE and Health degree provides access to a research-informed contemporary curriculum that recognises the contribution sport plays within physical education in the development of lifelong health and wellbeing through activity.Students will be able to apply their theoretical knowledge using our world-class on-site facilities, or through work-based learning; whether that be on a placement or through our Open Campus initiative. The degree is delivered and managed by academics with a wealth of research, innovation and applied experience. It has been designed in an inspiring and progressive way, in which the curriculum becomes more focused and specialised across the three years of study.Alongside the degree students have the opportunity to complete professionally recognised qualifications and engage with further diverse learning experiences, all of which enhance and enrich the time students have with us at Cardiff Met. The degree programme encourages students to embrace all the opportunities that are available to them to develop academically, personally, and professionally.

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WUSCA ranking:
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20/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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23rd
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
62nd
What students say
D
Dan
10 Feb 25

Great facilities for sport. Bigger Student union space would be useful...Read more

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Katy
07 Feb 25

Nice community Good opportunities and facilities..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

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Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

32 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

24 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma:

PP Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:

PPP Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

PPP Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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

Grade combinations totalling 32 points considered with a minimum grade C from at least 1 A-level or equivalent

Grade combinations totalling 32 points considered to include a combination of Highers and Advanced Highers.

32 UCAS tariff points from at least 1 A level or equivalent

Successful completion of the Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at level 3

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32 points from Higher Level, minimum H4 considered

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Grade combinations totalling 32 points considered with at least 1 A-level. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as second subject.

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£16,000 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,000 per year

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Students from International

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£16000 Per year

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