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University degree

Sport and Exercise Science

Black Mountain Activities Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

The BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science degree at Cardiff Met is endorsed by the industry’s professional body, the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) and focuses on the scientific basis of performance in sport and participation in physical activity and exercise. To fulfil CASES requirements, you will follow a dedicated pathway throughout the three levels that focuses on gaining an understanding of the core sport and exercise disciplines of physiology, biomechanics and psychology as well as exploring the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary aspects of Sport and Exercise Science with a high level of vocational relevance and experience.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts1%
64-79 pts1%
80-95 pts6%
96-111 pts18%
112-127 pts16%
128-143 pts19%
144-159 pts18%
160-175 pts15%
176-191 pts5%
192-207 pts2%
240+ pts1%
How they qualified
93% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels93%
other higher education5%
an Access course1%
no formal qualifications1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
88%
Continue past first year
82%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£22,500
3 years on
£28,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
82%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching82%
Assessment & feedback76%
Academic support80%
Well organised85%
Learning resources85%
Student community88%
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Black Mountain Activities Limited's own site.
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