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Sport and Exercise Science

University of Surrey

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Stag Hill

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

What you will study: In your first year, you’ll study topics including anatomy, biochemistry, fitness and health, physiology, kinesiology, and skills acquisition, ensuring you have a solid foundation upon which to build the rest of your degree. During your second year, you’ll apply your knowledge in a sporting context, incorporating perspectives from physiology, nutrition, psychology, biomechanics and management, with the opportunity for interdisciplinary application and the development of discipline-specific practical skills. In your third year, you’ll select two optional modules, exploring topics such as advances in nutrition, biological rhythms, exercise referrals and prescriptions, and human movement and rehabilitation. You’ll also complete a research project, bringing together all the practical, analytical and presentation skills you’ve developed. Current students are investigating topics like ‘The effect of New Zealand blackcurrant extracts on running performance. ’Professional recognitionBSc (Hons) - British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES) Recognised by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) for the purposes of endorsement by the BASES Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme (BUES). BSc (Hons) - Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA). Additional practical skills developmentTo help you gain even more practical experience in our facilities, we also have a range of optional extracurricular opportunities that you can get involved with, including helping with athlete support, patient exercise referral, research project development and delivery, educational workshops and outreach projects. Foundation yearIf you don’t meet our entry requirements, you might still be able to apply for this degree with a Biosciences Foundation Year. This is an extra year of study to develop your skills and make it easier for you to get started at university. On successful completion of your foundation year, you’ll be ready to progress to the first year of your degree. To see what modules you’ll be studying, refer to the foundation tab in the 'course structure' section.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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University of Surrey

University of Surrey

  • University League Table

    21st

  • Campus address

    University of Surrey - Stag Hill campus, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sports Science

    12th out of 86

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    121 58%

    37th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    29th

    23

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.36 84%

    13th

    11

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