- Level
- Foundation Year
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Sports Science
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
This four-year course includes an integrated foundation year, after which the syllabus follows that of the standard three-year course, BSc Sport and Exercise Science ( C600 ). Why study Sport & Exercise Science at Aberystwyth University? Our degree focuses on scientific analysis of how the human body moves, exercises and performs sport. You will have the opportunity to explore sciences of biomechanics, physiology and psychology. You will learn how to maximise the performance of an individual athlete or team. Our degree will help you develop your understanding of the ways in which we can enhance general health and well-being through exercise. You'll have access to industry-standard laboratories with modern equipment for the physiological, biomechanical and psychological analysis of sport performance and exercise participation. You will have ready access to a wide range of sports and facilities, including our own Sports Centre on campus, plus naturally provided facilities such as the renowned mountain biking tracks nearby at Bwlch Nant yr Arian, our excellent beaches, hills and mountains. The majority of teaching staff in the Department of Life Sciences are qualified to PhD level and are research active. Vocational courses also have staff whose background lies within industry. The Department has a large number of research only staff with whom students may have contact.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 48 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | C/4 · Subjects: English |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component
Fees
International students: £21,875 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £21,875 per year
Start dates
September
Application deadline
UCAS equal-consideration deadline
Campus
- Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
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