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Bachelor of Sport, PE and Coaching Science

University of Birmingham

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Bachelor of Science in Sport, PE and Coaching Science is a three-year full-time honours degree at the University's Edgbaston campus.

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 subject knowledge in Sport
  • PE and Coaching Science. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
  • Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Director of sport
  • Strength and conditioning coach
  • Mental fitness coach
  • Performance physiologist

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time honours degree taught through credit-bearing modules. Year 1 core: Sport
  • Exercise and Health Psychology
  • Introduction to Sports Science
  • Becoming a Researcher. Year 2 core: Development of Teaching and Coaching
  • Sport Development
  • Research Methods and Data Analysis. Optional modules widen the choice from the second year. Includes the Professional Dissertation.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Course page entry requirement: A Level AAB - ABB dependent on the number of preferred subjects included
  • IB 6
  • 6
  • 5 - 6
  • 5
  • 5 In Higher level subjects plus 32 points overall
  • Dependent on the number of preferred subjects as defined for the A-level qualification. International applicants use country-specific equivalents listed on the course page and must show English proficiency.

Accepted academic background

A-levels or equivalent overseas qualifications (including the International Baccalaureate or a recognised foundation programme), The grade needed for each country is shown on the course page (country selector) and the country pages.

Documents you’ll need

  • UCAS Personal Statement
  • Academic Reference.

How to apply

  1. Review the course entry requirements. Prepare the UCAS application and personal statement
  2. arrange an academic reference. Submit the application by the relevant consideration deadline. Respond to requests for further evidence and accept an offer before making visa arrangements if needed.

Other costs

Tuition per year£26,220 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£16,722 GBP

Program details

CampusBirmingham
Faculty or schoolCollege of Life and Environmental Sciences
DepartmentSport Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value360
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    13 Jan 2027

    60 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.