BSc Sport and Exercise Science at University of Greenwich

Programme overview

Our sports science degree will develop your knowledge of the science of sport, including physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and sports performance analysis. Our wide-ranging BSc in sports science covers topics as diverse as biomechanics, research methods and sports psychology. You'll develop a broad understanding of sports science that you can use to explore a sport or health-related exercise of your choice.

What you will study

Sports Science - Top 3 in London for Graduate Prospects (Complete University Guide League Tables 2025). Our staff include internationally-recognised Sports Scientists, Researchers and Sports Performance Practitioners/Coaches. We’re one of the few London unis with extensive sports facilities on campus including all-weather floodlit sports pitches, AstroTurf airdome, and strength and conditioning lab.

Career pathways

This degree has enabled graduates to work in areas such as football coaching, sports science support, sports development, and health education and promotion. You may become self-employed as, for example, a personal trainer or sports adviser or continue on to postgraduate courses in areas such as teaching, physiotherapy or research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 UCAS Tariff points which must include one of the following: - A Level: 32 points from a Science subject. - BTEC National: Extended Diploma in a Science related area. - A Level and BTEC National: Diploma/Extended Certificate in a Science related area and 32 points from A Level Biology. - Equivalent qualifications may be considered. In addition, you will need: GCSE Mathematics at grade 4/C and GCSE English Language/Literature at grade 4/C. We also accept applications if you wish to transfer from another institution, and have already studied one or two years of a relevant course at Level 4 or 5 and wish to continue your education at the University of Greenwich.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 17,975 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.gre.ac.uk/study/apply

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