BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Dual Degree)
What students say
Based on about 63 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 86%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 82%
- Academic support: 95%
- Organisation and management: 86%
- Learning resources: 90%
- Student voice: 83%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 180 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 88%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 9%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
What graduates do next
Based on about 38 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 62%
- Working and studying: 22%
- Further study: 3%
- Unemployed: 4%
Most common jobs
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Sports and fitness occupations: 10%
- Teaching Professionals: 10%
- Skilled trades occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 65%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 30%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 225 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 12%
- London: 24%
- South East: 44%
- South West: 11%
Who gets in
Based on about 180 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 92%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- Access course: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 4%
- No formal qualifications: 1%
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.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Dual Degree) at University of Portsmouth earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £24,000 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £36,500. The £30,500 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Dual Degree) at University of Portsmouth do next?
86% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Dual Degree) at University of Portsmouth?
86% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Dual Degree) at University of Portsmouth?
The average entrant had 123 UCAS points.
Is BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Dual Degree) at University of Portsmouth 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.
Does BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Dual Degree) at University of Portsmouth include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Dual Degree) at University of Portsmouth?
88% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.