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University degree

Sport and Exercise Science

University Centre Peterborough
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

This course follows a multi-disciplinary approach where you will study core modules such as physiology, psychology and coaching, and learn about the interaction between these core disciplines as experienced in real-life settings. You will also have the opportunity to study applied modules and tailor your degree to your preference through modules such as performance analysis, strength & conditioning and the developing athlete. You will develop a theoretical understanding of sport, exercise and coaching sciences and be able to apply it in practice.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts30%
48-63 pts30%
80-95 pts10%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts10%
How they qualified
100% got in with A-levels.
A-levels100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
100%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
80%
Student satisfaction
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Skilled trades occupations10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled25%
Sales occupations10%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled15%
Sports and fitness occupationsHighly skilled15%
Elementary occupations10%
Therapy professionalsHighly skilled10%
Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
80%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching93%
Assessment & feedback87%
Academic support87%
Well organised82%
Learning resources81%
Student community67%
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University Centre Peterborough's own site.
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