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Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (With Foundation Year)

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time including foundation year
  • September 2026
  • Undergraduate
LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
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2026-2027
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Course summary

At foundation level the course will develop the scientific disciplines which underpinning the study of sport and exercise science (biology; chemistry and physics) and the role of sport and exercise science in the development of athlete populations and the promotion of health and wellbeing. The different sub-disciplines of sport and exercise science, their role in supporting athlete development and health and well being will be introduced in the foundation year.

Modules

Foundation
Introduction to Academic Skills for the Applied Sciences
Foundation in Maths for Science
Foundation of Biology
Foundation of Chemistry
Foundations of Sport and Exercise Science
Year 1
Exercise Testing & Prescription
Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology
Human Physiology
Nutrition, Health and Disease
Sport Psychology and Coaching
Year 2
Applied Biomechanics
Strength and Conditioning
Placement
Research Methods
Physical Activity and Health
Sports Psychology 2
Year 3
Research Project
Advanced Strength and Conditioning
Applied Sports Psychology
Exercise Prescription for Special Populations
Environmental Exercise Physiology

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus

Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time including foundation year • 4 Years

Start dates

  • September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
C61F
Institution code:
L75
Campus name:
LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
C61F
Institution code:
L75
Campus name:
LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

English Language Requirements for International and EU Applicants: IELTS 6.0 (the minimum score required in each skill area is 5.5) or TOEFL IBT 80 ( the minimum score required in each skills areas are: Reading 18, Listening 17, Writing 17, Speaking 20) or Pearson Test of English Academic 52 (the minimum score required in each skill area is 51)

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
64 points

A level

64 UCAS Tariff points from A levels

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

64 UCAS Tariff points from BTEC

Access to HE Diploma

64 UCAS Tariff from an Access to HE Diploma

Historical entry grades data

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

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