BSc Sport, Physical Education and Development
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff points You will need one of the following: 112 UCAS points (standard offer), or 96 UCAS points (contextual offer) Read more about contextual offer eligibility. Points must come from a Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator. Accepted qualifications We accept: A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM (standard) / MMM (contextual) BTEC Diploma – D*D* (standard) / DD (contextual) Access to HE Diploma T Levels International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level We also welcome applications from students who are taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator. These are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Additional requirements You will also need: GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics International qualifications We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications. Please visit our International page for full details.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Entrepreneurship. Students can choose between an Independent Research Project or combining an Applied Research Project with an Entrepreneurship and Enterprise in Sport module. The course includes a work placement and covers inclusive approaches to sport and physical education through partnerships with local schools and national organisations such as Panathlon Challenge.
Modules
- Mental Wealth and Professional Fitness
- Physical Health & Wellbeing in Sport
- Health and Education Study Skills
- Health and Education Analytical Skills
- Media and Communication Skills
- Applied Sports and Exercise Science in Practice
- Essential Skills for Sport (Mental Wealth)
- Anatomy & Physiology for Sport
- Coaching Principles
- Development of Sport
- Sports Leadership & Management
- Psychological Aspects of Sport
- Inclusion in Youth Sport & PE
- Principles & Practice in Teaching & Coaching
- Disability, Sport and PE
- Research Methods & Design (Mental Wealth)
- Sport & PE Policy
- Community Sport Development
- Applied Research Project in Sport
- Independent Research Project
- Developing the Healthy Child
- Applied Teaching Practice
- Education & Development in Sport (Employability) (Mental Wealth)
- Disability, Sport & Society
- Work Placement (Practice)