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Bachelor of Applied Sport Science

University of Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Four-year full-time Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Applied Sport Science taught by the Moray House School of Education and Sport.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate a structured understanding of core principles in Applied Sport Science. Apply relevant analytical
  • Practical and research methods to subject-specific problems. Communicate findings clearly and evaluate evidence through academic work and projects.

Career outcomes

  • Elite sports clubs
  • Performance sports centres
  • Personal training or coaching
  • National or international sporting bodies
  • The fitness industry

Curriculum

  • Four-year full-time honours degree. You will study the key disciplines of sport and exercise science and select from a range of option courses across the University. Building on Year 1
  • Year 2 further develops knowledge and skills in key sports science disciplines while also exploring research methods and information skills. A study-abroad period is available.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • SQA Highers AABB by end of S5 or AAAB by end of S6
  • A levels from AAB to ABB
  • IB 34 points with 655 at HL
  • Plus English language evidence
  • Other qualifications: international equivalent chosen by country on the programme page.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school leaving qualification meeting the programme requirements, Including required subjects, English language evidence, Applicants whose qualifications are not accepted use the International Foundation Programme.

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results
  • Personal Statement
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Recommendation Letters.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's entry requirements and the UCAS deadline (13 January 2027 for most programmes) at. Apply through UCAS using the programme's UCAS code. Provide your qualifications
  2. Personal statement
  3. Reference and English language evidence. Wait for the selection decision. Some programmes also ask for a portfolio or interview. Accept your offer and submit your qualifications. Apply for a Student visa before the start date. The Student Immigration Service can help.

Other costs

Tuition per year£40,900 GBP
Application fee£35 GBP
Deposit£51,727 GBP

Program details

CampusMultiple campuses
Faculty or schoolMoray House School of Education and Sport
DepartmentGeneral Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value480
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    13 Jan 2027

    60 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.