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Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (With Foundation Year)

Course details
  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-Time
  • September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus

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 Modules

  • 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 - Modules

  • Exercise Testing & Prescription

  • Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology

  • Human Physiology

  • Nutrition, Health and Disease

  • Sport Psychology and Coaching

Year 2 -Modules

  • Applied Biomechanics

  • Strength and Conditioning

  • Placement

  • Research Methods

  • Physical Activity and Health

  • Sports Psychology 2

Year 3 - Modules

  • Research Project

  • Advanced Strength and Conditioning

  • Applied Sports Psychology

  • Exercise Prescription for Special Populations

  • Environmental Exercise Physiology

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/study/course-finder/sport-exercise-and-health-sciences-with-foundation-year#course-content

How to apply

This course has restrictions on who can apply.

This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.

Apply by
13 January 2027

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

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 64

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

English language requirements

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 Overall 80 or 4 in new scoring from 2025 with a minimum of 17 in Listening, and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking or 4.0 in the new scoring system or Pearson Test of English Academic 52 (the minimum score required in each skill area is 51)

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course 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

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern IrelandTBC

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

Read fees and funding information at https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/fees-and-funding

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