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Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year)

Bournemouth University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Covering a wide range of areas including physiology, psychology, biomechanics and nutrition, this course will help you to gain a comprehensive understanding of the impact of exercise on health and performance. We're proud the course received an impressive overall satisfaction rate of 100%. Use our human performance laboratories to assess and learn how to make improvements to the performance of athletes or sports teams and the health of individuals. We have strong links with some of the biggest names in the sports industry to inform our teaching and provide placement opportunities. Make the most of our relationship with our partner, AFC Bournemouth, with guest speakers and volunteering opportunities. Choose from either a six or 30-week work placement, giving you the chance to make professional connections within the industry, as well as putting your learning into practice. An optional alternative to final year dissertation project – a research expedition conducting in-depth research on the needs and responses of people completing a UK-based endurance event. Designed to help make you more employable, you can expect to learn through practical experience backing up the theory you will study through laboratory and fieldwork.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 18,700per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Bournemouth University

  • University League Table

    72nd

  • Campus address

    Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Poole, BH12 5BB, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    40th out of 85 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    127 60%

    46th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    25th

    11
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    61st

    13

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