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Regent College London

BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year

Course overview

The BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year provides students with a strong foundation in sport and exercise science, covering the core areas of physiology, psychology, and biomechanics. This interdisciplinary programme is designed to enhance students' understanding of human performance and well-being, providing practical and theoretical knowledge. The course includes a Foundation Year to develop academic skills and research methodologies, and prepares students for a career in sport science, with opportunities to specialise in different sub-disciplines at higher levels of study.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

The standard entry requirements for this course are:

  • 48 UCAS points (or equivalent)
  • GCSE Maths grade C/4 and English grade C/4
  • IELTS score of 5.0 (no grade below 4.5)

Non-standard applicants may be considered with relevant work experience or through an academic interview. Access qualifications are accepted with a minimum of 45 credits on your Access Course and IELTS score of 5.0 (no grade below 4.5).

Modules

  • Critical Skills in Science20 credits
  • Professional Integrity in Science20 credits
  • Introduction to Research Methods and Individual Project20 credits
  • Foundation of Life20 credits
  • The Chemistry of Nature20 credits
  • Principles of Physics and Mathematics20 credits

Career prospects

Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year can pursue careers in:

  • Sport Scientist
  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Performance Analyst
  • Biomechanics Specialist
  • Sports Coach
  • Health and Fitness Advisor
  • Sports Psychology Consultant
  • Rehabilitation Specialist

Graduates can also pursue further study in specialized fields such as sports medicine, physiotherapy, or postgraduate sport science research.

Teaching and assessment

This course uses a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, practical sessions, and workshops. Assessment is through coursework, practical exams, presentations, and research projects. The programme is designed to ensure students develop a comprehensive understanding of sport science, with the ability to apply theory in practical settings. Feedback is provided regularly to ensure students understand their progress and areas for improvement.

Campus locations

Regent College London

Madison House, 24-28 London Rd, Wembley HA9 7EX

Regent College London

Masons House, 1-3 Valley Drive, Kingsbury, NW9 9NG

Regent College London

Carmine Court, 202 Imperial Drive, Harrow. HA2 7HG

Fees and funding

Tuition Fees: £9,250 per year.

Financial support may be available through gov.uk/student-finance, including Tuition Fee Loans and Maintenance Loans for living expenses.

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