Cambridge,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (with Placement) in Cambridge United Kingdom | Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University
|
Cambridge United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,700
(c. USD22,314.04)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
If you're passionate about top-tier athletic performance, nurturing young talent, or promoting physical health and activity, our nationally recognized degree will equip you for a dynamic career in this evolving field. Experience cutting-edge research in our BASES-accredited high-performance laboratories, uncovering the secrets behind exceptional sports performance. Gain practical skills through our on-site Exercise Testing Consultancy, where you'll assess both athletes and community members. Our program holds prestigious accreditations from BASES and CIMSPA, ensuring industry relevance.
Transform your passion for sports and fitness into a rewarding profession. Sport and Exercise Science graduates enjoy diverse career opportunities, from promoting community fitness to clinical practice or elite athlete development. Master the core disciplines: physiology, psychology, biomechanics, and nutrition, learning to apply them effectively.
ARU proudly ranks fourth nationally for sports science in the Guardian League Table 2023.
Learn from globally recognized experts in our Cambridge-based specialist facilities. Our BASES and CIMSPA-endorsed program prepares you for the thriving UK sports industry or further academic pursuits. Benefit from extensive practical experience through internships and an optional placement year.
Our Sport and Exercise Science degree at ARU delves into the scientific foundations of health, wellness, and athletic achievement. Whether working with everyday individuals or elite performers, our comprehensive curriculum prepares you for all levels of practice. You'll investigate human physiology during physical activity, learning to analyze and understand its complex responses.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent), including a pass in Psychology, Physical Education, Sports Studies or a Science subject.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Alternatives
UCAS Tariff points acquired from BTEC Level 3 Diplomas in a related subject are accepted.
Access to HE Diplomas are accepted, 30 Level 3 credits at Merit grade are required and related subjects are required.
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points is accepted, Higher Level Biology or a related subject is required.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Advanced Highers are accepted, related subjects are required.
UCAS Tariff points from the Irish Leaving Certificate are accepted, related subjects are required.
The European Baccalaureate at a minimum overall grade of 60% is accepted, this must include a related subject.
UCAS Tariff points acquired from the International Baccalaureate Certificate are accepted, related subjects are required.
HNC qualifications in a related subject are accepted.
HND qualifications in a related subject are accepted.
IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL iBT with 80 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Alternatives
UCAS Tariff points acquired from BTEC Level 3 Diplomas in a related subject are accepted.
Access to HE Diplomas are accepted, 30 Level 3 credits at Merit grade are required and related subjects are required.
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points is accepted, Higher Level Biology or a related subject is required.
UCAS Tariff points from Scottish Advanced Highers are accepted, related subjects are required.
UCAS Tariff points from the Irish Leaving Certificate are accepted, related subjects are required.
The European Baccalaureate at a minimum overall grade of 60% is accepted, this must include a related subject.
UCAS Tariff points acquired from the International Baccalaureate Certificate are accepted, related subjects are required.
HNC qualifications in a related subject are accepted.
HND qualifications in a related subject are accepted.
IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each element.
TOEFL iBT with 80 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
Tuition
GBP
16,700