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Sports Studies with Psychology

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 09/2026
  • Undergraduate
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Course summary

The Sports Studies with Psychology degree programme provides a solid foundation in the subject areas of Sport and Psychology, proving an attractively balanced and stimulating programme of study. At level 4, students study 60 credits of Sports Studies modules, and 60 credits of Psychology modules. At levels 5 and 6 students study 90 credits of Sports Studies modules, and 30 credits of Psychology modules from a range of options to tailor the programme to the student's interests. The dominant programme themes are Physical Activity and Sports Development, Sports Business Management and Social, Cognitive and Developmental Psychology, bringing together two diverse areas in one programme and supporting progression into future career pathways.

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Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 09/2026

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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:
C603
Institution code:
H36
Campus name:
Main Site
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:
C603
Institution code:
H36
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

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Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 112 - 120 points

A level - BBC - BBB

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

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

IB offer 112-120 points from a minimum of 2 HL subjects at H4 or above

GCSE/National 4/National 5

English Language 4/C Maths 4/C

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6IELTS of 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band or equivalent

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.

To be considered for a contextual offer, you must be a UK-domiciled student with ‘Home’ fees status and meet at least one of the criteria below:
Free school meals
Care experienced
Estranged
Refugee
Indices of Multiple Deprivation Quintile 1 (IMD Q1)
Gypsy, Roma, Traveller, Showmen, and Boater (GRTSB)

For more details, please visit: https://www.herts.ac.uk/study/how-to-apply/entry-requirements/undergraduate-degrees

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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.

Data from:
This course and 5 other sport and exercise sciences courses
Date range:
2022-2024

Grades held by accepted students

For University of Hertfordshire, the top and bottom 5% of student grades have been removed from these calculations. This change helps to remove any extraordinary circumstances that could impact the data. Learn more here .
CCD Most common
  1. AAB
  2. Highest grades
  3. DDD
  4. Lowest grades

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

85% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Student Outcomes

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56 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

83 Go onto work and study

The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9790Year 1
Northern Ireland£9790Year 1
Scotland£9790Year 1
Wales£9790Year 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.

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