Sport and Exercise Science (Physical Activity & Health)
University of the West of ScotlandCourse Overview
The BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (Physical Activity & Health) at University of the West of Scotland is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding human behaviour. Based in Hamilton, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Overview Learn how to support athletes in maximising their performance with UWS’s BSc (Hons) Sport & Exercise programme. This programme focuses on the science behind high-performance sport and physical activity for the promotion of health. The teaching on the programme is research-led and promotes both health and performance elements of sport and exercise science. International tuition fees are £18,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | DDD Including a science (Biology preferred) or PE. Year 2 entry: BBB including a science (Biology preferred) and PE. |
| International Baccalaureate | 24 points With 3 subjects at H4 including 1 Science (Biology preferred) |
| UCAS Points | 69 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
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