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Applied Sport Science (top-up)

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Mansfield
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2026-2027
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Course summary

The BSc (Hons) Applied Sport Science (Top-Up) course is designed to deepen your expertise in sport science. You’ll study topics such as biomechanics, sports psychology, and sports physiology, with an emphasis on applying theory to practice. The course also includes modules focused on developing your professional skills to prepare you for a career in this dynamic field.

At NTU’s state-of-the-art Mansfield Hub, you’ll have access to cutting-edge facilities, including 3D motion capture systems, eye-tracking tools for sports psychology, and advanced equipment for sports physiology. These resources provide you with hands-on experience, enabling you to confidently apply your learning to real-world scenarios.

This course is tailored to meet the needs of the growing sport science industry, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to succeed in a variety of roles.

Why study BSc (Hons) Applied Sport Science (Top-up) at NTU Mansfield?

  • ** Top 20 in the UK for teaching quality in Sport Science (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023).**

  • ** You'll have access to a state-of-the-art Sports Lab, equipped with the tools and technology you need for the course. **

  • ** Top 10 University for Sport in the British Universities & Colleges Sports (BUCS) Championship 2021 - 2022.**

  • ** Our small classes provide a friendly, flexible, more personalised learning experience.**

Modules

In the Applied Performance Analysis module you’ll link with professional sports teams from around the world, and in our Exercise and Health for Children and Adolescents module you’ll gain experience of collecting physical activity and health data in a school environment. Modules include Analysis of Human Performance (20 Credit Points), Exercise and Health in Children and Adolescents (20 Credit Points), Advanced Topics in Sport Psychology (20 Credit Points), Performance Analysis (20 Credit Points) and Research Project (40 Credit Points).

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Mansfield

Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 1 Years

Start dates

  • 09/2026

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:
C602
Institution code:
N91
Campus name:
Mansfield
Campus Code:
9
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:
C602
Institution code:
N91
Campus name:
Mansfield
Campus Code:
9

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

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Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - Not accepted

A level - Not accepted

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - Not accepted

Access to HE Diploma - Not accepted

Scottish Higher - Not accepted

HND (BTEC)

Completion of a Foundation Degree in Sport Science or a related area; or Pass a HND course in Sport Science or related area.

T Level

We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

NTU makes contextual offers for this course to give everyone a fair chance to access their chosen degree.

Contextual offers are lower than our standard entry criteria or may be an unconditional offer for courses that require a portfolio. We also take individual circumstances into account when we receive results and may accept grades lower than our published criteria.

We use a range of data from UCAS to make our offers and more information on our approach is available at the link below.

Learn more on the Nottingham Trent University website

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9790Year 1
Northern Ireland£9790Year 1
Scotland£9790Year 1
Wales£9790Year 1
EU£17950Year 1
International£17950Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The tuition fees above are subject to parliamentary procedure. They haven't been confirmed yet, but we expect them to be finalised by May 2026. The level of tuition fees for the second and subsequent years of your undergraduate course may increase in line with inflation and as specified by the UK government.

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