BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise Science (Coaching & PE) at Kingston University

Programme overview

Begin your career in sports coaching and physical education with the Sport and Exercise Science (Coaching and Physical Education) BSc (Hons) course from Kingston University.

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

If you choose to take the four years full time including professional placement route of this degree, you will undertake one year of industry-related work experience. Year 1 introduces the theory and practice of effective coaching and leadership. Year 1 - core modules: Essentials for Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Sport and Exercise Psychology 1, Functional Anatomy and Exercise Physiology, The Science and Practice of Coaching. Year 2 - core modules: Analysis in Sport and Exercise, Pedagogical approaches to Leadership and Reflective Practice in Sport and Exercise Setting, Research Methods in Sport, Exercise, and Nutrition Sciences, Sport and Exercise Psychology 2.

Career pathways

After graduating from this course, you'll be ready to pursue a career in sport development and coaching-related roles in both the public and private sectors. You will also have opportunities to work with athletes in national and international competitions, as well as in grassroots sports.

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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 subject; BTEC: A grade profile of DDM - DMM or above in any subject; CACHE: An extended diploma grade B or above in any subject; T level: A T level grade profile of Merit in any subject; Tariff: Other Level 3 qualifications are accepted for entry, with a minimum of 112–128 UCAS Tariff points required. One of the 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 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5. UCAS codes: CX6C, CX61.

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/f51e8c30-ba25-5441-95d3-c42686928710/course?studyYear=2027

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