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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C606

Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year)

Bournemouth University
Poole, England
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4 yearsDuration
£19,635Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
86%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Bournemouth University, the BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Poole, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. 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 are proud that our BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science degree has been endorsed by The British Association of Sport and Exercise Science (BASES), recognising our strong curriculum and content of our units. Why study BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year) at BU? - Tailor your experience and specialisms with option units in your 2nd and 3rd year of ... International tuition fees are £19,635 per year, home/UK fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Year Mathematics for Science
Foundation Year Biology and Human Anatomy
Exercise Physiology
Sports Biomechanics
Sport Psychology and Performance
Nutrition and Metabolism
Research Methods and Statistics
Dissertation Project
UCAS Code:C606
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic54

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,635

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£78,540

Home Student Fee

£5,760

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bournemouth University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£24,000£27,000
3 years£20,000£25,000£29,000
5 years£25,000£30,500£37,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 22% above UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
30%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
86%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
82%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
93%
Learning resources
83%
Student voice
73%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
81%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University offers Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#801QS World
#41UK Ranking
16,860+Students
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