BSc(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science: University of East London

About the programme

If your interest lies within the areas of sport psychology, exercise physiology, and biomechanics, then this degree is the one for you. Over the course of the programme, you will gain the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in a wide range of jobs within sport and exercise science.

Career opportunities

Sport and exercise science is a growing area both in terms of university study and employment opportunities, especially in the light of Government recognition of the need to develop the performance of sports people. Changes are happening fast in the industry and this is an exciting time in which to be involved. The nature of the programme at UEL and the skills, knowledge and industrial contacts of the staff mean that you will be at the cutting edge of those changes as they occur, greatly enhancing your employment prospects.

Admission requirments

• The programme is open to any student who can demonstrate that she/he is capable of degree level study. Applicants should have the equivalent of 200 UCAS points.
• Also accept a relevant access course; a merit or distinction in an appropriate Advanced GNVQ or BTEC National Diploma.
• Students with relevant higher education qualifications may be eligible for advanced standing (that is exemption for elements of the programme).
• Students may be admitted through Accreditation of Experiential Learning (AEL) or Accreditation of Certificated Learning (ACL) processes.
• In the case of applicants whose first language is not English, then IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) is required.