BSc Sport & Exercise Science / Sport & Exercise Science (Physical Activity & Health)
University of the West of Scotland
About this course
BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science / Sport & Exercise Science (Physical Activity & Health) is an undergraduate degree within the sport and exercise science domain. The programme features a dedicated Physical Activity & Health pathway available to fourth-year students who choose a focused set of modules in that field, alongside a final-year dissertation project.
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Entry requirements
Year 1 -- Scottish Highers: Standard Entry Requirements: BBBB (108 UCAS Tariff points) including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE; Minimum Entry Requirements: BBBC (102 UCAS Tariff points) including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE; Alternative Minimum Entry Requirements: BBCC (96 UCAS Tariff points), including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE, PLUS successful completion of one of the following: UWS Foundation Academy Foundation Apprenticeship UWS Next Steps to University module Top-Up LEAPS; A levels:: BCC (104 UCAS Tariff Points) including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE; Irish Leaving Certificate:: H2H2H3H3 including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE; International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 24 points including 3 subjects at H4 including a science (Biology preferred); SQA HNC: Fitness, Health & Exercise; Applied Sport Science; Applied Sports & Exercise Science; Physical Activity & Health; Sports Therapy with B in Graded Unit; SQA HND: HND Sport Coaching & Development (HND only & Year 1 entry only) with B in Year 2 Graded Unit; HND Applied Sport Science with C in Year 1 Graded Unit, and B in Year 2 Graded Unit; Scottish Wider Access Programme: Access to STEM; Access to Humanities; Access to Life Sciences; Access to Health & Biological Science with Grades BBB | Year 2 -- A levels: BBB (120 UCAS Tariff points) including 1 science subject (Biology preferred) and PE; T Level: Full T Level with Grade B (120 Tariff points) in relevant subject; International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 30 points (136 UCAS Tariff points) with 3 subjects at H4, including English, PE and 1 science subject; SQA HNC: Fitness, Health & Exercise; Applied Sports Science; Applied Sports & Exercise Science; Physical Activity & Health with A in Graded Unit; SQA HND: Sports Therapy; Fitness, Health & Exercise; Applied Sports Science; Applied Sports & Exercise Science; Physical Activity & Health with BB in Graded Units overall; (HNDs with 2 Graded Units – min 4 points. Must have Bs. HNDs with 3 Graded Units – 5 points across 3 Graded Units (A = 3, B = 2, C = 1). Must have Bs in all level 8 Graded Units) | Year 3 -- SQA HND: Fitness; Health & Exercise; Applied Sports Science; Applied Sports & Exercise Science; Physical Activity & Health with A in Graded Units | Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme (PVG) -- Successful applicants who gain a place on this course will need to register on the PVG Scheme, managed and delivered by Disclosure Scotland. An application form will be sent from the University once you have accepted your offer. The fee for joining the scheme is £59.; Visit the Disclosure Scotland website for more information on the PVG scheme.
Questions about this course
What grades do I need for BSc Sport & Exercise Science / Sport & Exercise Science (Physical Activity & Health) at University of the West of Scotland?
The typical offer is BCC at A level, or 24 points in the IB.