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Marjon Sport Performance Scholarships
Plymouth Marjon University · Undergraduate
£4,000scholarship value
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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: 5A8R
Sport and Exercise Science
Plymouth Marjon UniversityPlymouth, England
3 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£23,000Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science at Plymouth Marjon University. Based in Plymouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This inspiring, varied sports science degree enables you to explore the impact of sport and exercise science on optimising athletes’ performance in competitive sport and exercise. It addresses the importance of sport and exercise scientists in the preparation of athletes for the competitive environment. It looks specifically at how they can have a significant impact on maximising performance outcomes, highlighting just how rewarding a sports science career can be. 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 a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years.
What You'll Learn
Exercise Physiology and Performance
Biomechanics of Human Movement
Sport and Exercise Psychology
Strength and Conditioning Principles
Nutrition for Athletic Performance
Research Methods in Sport Science
Applied Sports Performance Analysis
Professional Practice and Work Placement
UCAS Code:5A8R
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BCC - BBB Excluding General Studies |
| UCAS Points | 104 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees and funding Fees UK students: £9,790 per annum This fee covers your tuition and access to course-specific equipment and facilities, as well associated services including access to the library, study skills support, IT support, student support and wellbeing services and membership of the Student Union. There may be additional costs by course. Additional costs: A DBS check is required. Funding available for this course Our Student Funding Advisors offer confidential and impartial advice about
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Plymouth Marjon University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,000 | £23,000 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £16,000 | £21,000 | £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▼ 16% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
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 £5,000 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: CAH03-02-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
70%Working
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
88%
Overall
Teaching on my course
90%Learning opportunities
88%Assessment and feedback
84%Academic support
91%Organisation and management
88%Learning resources
91%Student voice
82%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
73%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Plymouth Marjon University
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