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BSc Sport And Exercise Science

London South Bank University

Institution
London South Bank University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sport And Exercise Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
836A
Median salary
£24,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 19 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 91%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 90%
  • Academic support: 90%
  • Organisation and management: 94%
  • Learning resources: 87%
  • Student voice: 87%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 40 students who started

  • Continued on course: 80%
  • Left higher education: 10%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 14 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 50%
  • Working and studying: 25%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Sales occupations: 15%
  • Process, plant and machine operatives: 15%
  • Elementary occupations: 15%
  • Teaching Professionals: 10%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 70%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 10%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 40 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 5%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
  • East Midlands: 5%
  • West Midlands: 5%
  • East of England: 10%
  • London: 75%
  • South East: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 45 students who started

  • A levels: 85%
  • Other HE qualification: 15%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • The CASES Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme awards endorsement to sport and exercise science degree courses that can demonstrate the requisite mapping of knowledge and skills (totalling 79 competencies) that provide undergraduates with the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills essential to enter into the profession.
  • Endorsed by PD:Approval. Students on endorsed programmes are entitled to direct entry to the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) within the first year and gain employer-recognised skills and experience.
  • Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Sport And Exercise Science at London South Bank University earn?

The median salary is £21,500 after 3 years, £24,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £16,500 and £30,500. The £24,500 median after five years is £3,000 less than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.

What do graduates of BSc Sport And Exercise Science at London South Bank University do next?

80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sport And Exercise Science at London South Bank University?

91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Sport And Exercise Science at London South Bank University?

The average entrant had 105 UCAS points.

Is BSc Sport And Exercise Science at London South Bank University accredited?

Yes. The CASES Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme awards endorsement to sport and exercise science degree courses that can demonstrate the requisite mapping of knowledge and skills (totalling 79 competencies) that provide undergraduates with the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills essential to enter into the profession. Endorsed by PD:Approval. Students on endorsed programmes are entitled to direct entry to the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) within the first year and gain employer-recognised skills and experience. Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).

How many students continue on BSc Sport And Exercise Science at London South Bank University?

80% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.