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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: X390

Physical Education & School Sport

Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, England
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3 yearsDuration
£14,500Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Physical Education & School Sport at Edge Hill University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Ormskirk, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Discover the theory behind physical education and sports activities in schools and the wider sporting community. Master the fundamentals of learning and develop engaging teaching techniques. Put your knowledge into practice and inspire young people to stay active with this hands-on course. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £20,500 within three years, a 81% continuation rate, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Human Movement and Development
Pedagogy of Physical Education
Sports Psychology and Motivation
Coaching and Performance Analysis
Youth Sport and Physical Activity
Health
Fitness and Wellbeing
Curriculum Design and Assessment
Research Methods and Data Analysis
UCAS Code:X390
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC - BBC

Please note, the above represents an example of how you can achieve the required number of tariff points, however you can also achieve this with other combinations. A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted.

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,500

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£43,500

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — Edge Hill University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£24,000£28,000
3 years£16,500£20,500£25,000
5 years£21,000£26,000£31,000

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▼ 18% below UK average salary
This course
£20,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,000
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
12%Studying
19%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
59%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
82%
Learning opportunities
88%
Assessment and feedback
94%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
89%
Learning resources
94%
Student voice
78%
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 Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University offers Physical Education & School Sport as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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