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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C600
Applied Sport and Exercise Science
Robert Gordon UniversityAberdeen, Scotland
4 yearsDuration
£16,980Per Year (Intl)
£25,500Avg. Graduate Salary
94%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Applied Sport and Exercise Science at Robert Gordon University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This course is based on the sciences that underpin human performance in a variety of areas from competitive sport to general health. The course is taught by staff with a wide range of teaching, professional and research experience. The course is currently mapped to National Occupational Standards for Exercise and Fitness which assures employers that graduates have the skills that are essential for effective engagement with the exercise industry. International tuition fees are £16,980 per year, home/UK fees are £7,220 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, a 83% continuation rate, and 95% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Biomechanics of Human Movement
Sports Psychology and Performance
Exercise Physiology and Metabolism
Strength and Conditioning Methods
Sports Nutrition and Health
Research Methods in Sport Science
Applied Sport and Exercise Project
UCAS Code:C600
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BCC To include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) and two subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Maths and Physics. GCSE English and Maths are also required at grade B/6. |
| International Baccalaureate | 28 points To include Higher Level English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) and two subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics at grade 5. Maths and English are required at Standard Level grade 4 if not achieved at Higher. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 65 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£16,980
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£67,920
Home Student Fee
£7,220
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 — Robert Gordon University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £21,000 | £25,500 | £27,500 |
| 3 years | £19,500 | £23,000 | £27,500 |
| 5 years | £22,500 | £28,500 | £32,000 |
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▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 14% above UK average salary
This course
£28,500
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: CAH03-02-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
65%Working
30%Studying
5%Work & Study
70%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 dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
90%
Overall
Teaching on my course
94%Learning opportunities
91%Assessment and feedback
88%Academic support
96%Organisation and management
88%Learning resources
88%Student voice
83%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
83%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About Robert Gordon University
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