BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (Nutrition) at Kingston University

Programme overview

If you’re interested in studying nutrition related to sport and exercise science, kickstart your career with this degree, accredited by the Association for Nutrition (AfN).

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education | Department: School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry | Duration: 3 years full time / 4 years full time including professional placement | Study mode: full-time (optional professional placement year) | Intake: 2027 | Location: Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 introduces the fundamental concepts of food and nutrition, human anatomy, exercise and physiology, together with sport and exercise psychology. You will also study the essential principles of scientific investigation. Year 1 - core modules: Introduction to Food and Nutrition, Essentials for Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Sport and Exercise Psychology 1, Functional Anatomy and Exercise Physiology. Year 2 - core modules: Applied Nutrition, Health and Exercise Physiology, Sport and Exercise Psychology 2, Research Methods in Sport, Exercise, and Nutrition Sciences. Year 3 - core modules: Exercise and Health Psychology, Future Skills Apply, Public Health Nutrition, Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Project, Sport Nutrition.

Career pathways

Graduates from this course go on to opportunities in nutrition, exercise and health-related research, the sport and leisure industries, lifestyle management, health promotion, the NHS, public health and teaching. All nutrition lecturers are either: ; members of the Association for Nutrition (AfN, our professional body); and ; registered nutritionists with the Association for Nutrition with specialisms in nutrition science or public health or registered public health nutritionists.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry 2027: BSc (Hons): 112-128 UCAS tariff points:; A levels: A grade profile of ABB-BBC from any A level subjects; Access to HE: 112 – 128 UCAS Tariff points, in any science related subject; BTEC: A grade profile of DDM - DMM or above in any sport science related subject; CACHE: An extended diploma grade B or above in any science related subject; T level A T level grade profile of Merit in Science.; Tariff: Other Level 3 qualifications are accepted for entry, with a minimum of 112–128 UCAS Tariff points required. One of these qualifications must be in a related subject. Entry onto this course does not require an interview, entrance test, audition or portfolio. English language: Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no element below 6.0. UCAS codes: BB49, BB4X.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK) full-time annual tuition fee for entry in 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 20,500 a year (2027/28). International Year 1 fee for entry in 2027/28; later years: Year 2 (2028/29): £21,300, Year 3 (2029/30): £22,100, Year 4 (2030/31): £22,900 Source

Intake: 2027

Duration: 3 years full time / 4 years full time including professional placement

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/explore/courses/17510723-8564-bc5f-689e-d93303ccb540/course?studyYear=2027

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