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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: CX63

Sport and Physical Activity

University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£26,000Per Year (Intl)
£23,000Avg. Graduate Salary
91%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in biological sciences with the BSc (Hons) Sport and Physical Activity at University of Strathclyde. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This is a very topical area of study, with health concerns related to physical inactivity a growing cause for concern. With a broad range of physical activity and sport topics from which to study, we equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact in this field. This course is delivered by staff from our Physical Activity and Health group, which has an international reputation for research, teaching and knowledge exchange in physical activity, nutrition and childhood obesity. International tuition fees are £26,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Sport and Exercise Science
Anatomy and Biomechanics for Physical Activity
Exercise Physiology
Sport Psychology and Performance
Physical Activity and Public Health
Nutrition for Sport and Exercise
Epidemiology of Physical Inactivity
Sport and Social Issues
UCAS Code:CX63
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB - BBB

GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B or equivalent, GCSE Maths and/or a science (Biology preferred) 6/B

International Baccalaureate

32 - 30 points

English SL5 or equivalent, Maths and/or a science SL5

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£104,000

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 — University of Strathclyde

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£23,000£27,500
3 years£18,500£23,000£28,000
5 years£24,500£31,500£35,500

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
£23,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 26% above UK average salary
This course
£31,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,500 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

70%Working
10%Studying
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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
91%
Learning opportunities
92%
Assessment and feedback
94%
Academic support
98%
Organisation and management
100%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
90%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde offers Sport and Physical Activity as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#39UK Ranking
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