BSc (Hons) Sports and Exercise Science in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Lancaster University | Lancaster United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,675
(c. USD38,401.85)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Lancaster University's BSc in Sports and Exercise Science stands among the UK's pioneering programs offered by a medical school. Known for its academic excellence, welcoming environment, and high student satisfaction, Lancaster Medical School provides an ideal setting to pursue sports science with both scholarly depth and practical application.

This program delves into the scientific principles governing human performance across sports, fitness, and wellbeing. Blending rigorous science with career readiness, you'll examine anatomy, physiology, movement mechanics, and psychology while also covering topics like sports nutrition, digital innovations in fitness, and analytical techniques.

Through diverse learning formats including lectures, hands-on workshops, and lab work, you'll gain firsthand research experience in sports science. Potential projects might include evaluating injury-prevention warm-ups, designing optimal training and diet plans for elite athletes, or studying exercise impacts on obesity management. The curriculum also highlights growing recognition of physical activity's role in health maintenance and invites engagement with contemporary discussions on public wellness and healthcare strategies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A Level ABB

Required Subjects A level grade B in one science from the following: Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Life and Health Sciences, Mathematics, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Sports Science.

GCSE Mathematics grade B or 5, English Language grade C or 4

IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component. TOEFL IBT - 87 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing. Cambridge English: Advanced CAE 176 overall with at least 162 in each element.

Other Qualifications
International Baccalaureate 32 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 Higher Level subjects, including 6 in one Higher Level science from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Sports, Exercise and Health Science.

BTEC Extended Diploma Distinction, Distinction, Merit in Applied Science, Sport and Exercise Science, or Sporting Excellence and Performance.

Tuition GBP 28,675

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