BSc Physical Activity and Health
What students say
Based on about 40 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 92%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 97%
- Organisation and management: 94%
- Learning resources: 94%
- Student voice: 84%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 115 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 76%
- Gained a higher qualification: 3%
- Left higher education: 9%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 13%
What graduates do next
Based on about 49 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 73%
- Working and studying: 13%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 2%
Most common jobs
- Sports and fitness occupations: 22%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 8%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 8%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 140 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- East Midlands: 1%
- London: 1%
- Scotland: 94%
- Northern Ireland: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 65 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 58%
- Other HE qualification: 41%
- No formal qualifications: 2%
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Physical Activity and Health at Abertay University earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £20,500 after 3 years, £27,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £33,500. The £27,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Physical Activity and Health at Abertay University do next?
91% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Physical Activity and Health at Abertay University?
92% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Physical Activity and Health at Abertay University?
The average entrant had 156 UCAS points.
Does BSc Physical Activity and Health at Abertay University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Physical Activity and Health at Abertay University?
76% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.