BSc Sport and Exercise Science
What students say
Based on about 44 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 90%
- Assessment and feedback: 85%
- Academic support: 93%
- Organisation and management: 93%
- Learning resources: 84%
- Student voice: 84%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 105 students who started
- Continued on course: 83%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
What graduates do next
Based on about 18 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Sports and fitness occupations: 20%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 35%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 55 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 4%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 9%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 9%
- London: 20%
- South East: 33%
- South West: 18%
- Northern Ireland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 85 students who started
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- The CASES Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme awards endorsement to sport and exercise science degree courses that can demonstrate the requisite mapping of knowledge and skills (totalling 79 competencies) that provide undergraduates with the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills essential to enter into the profession.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Sport and Exercise Science at Oxford Brookes University earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £29,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £37,000. The £29,000 median after five years is £1,500 more than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Sport and Exercise Science at Oxford Brookes University do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sport and Exercise Science at Oxford Brookes University?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Sport and Exercise Science at Oxford Brookes University?
The average entrant had 106 UCAS points.
Is BSc Sport and Exercise Science at Oxford Brookes University accredited?
Yes. The CASES Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme awards endorsement to sport and exercise science degree courses that can demonstrate the requisite mapping of knowledge and skills (totalling 79 competencies) that provide undergraduates with the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills essential to enter into the profession.
Does BSc Sport and Exercise Science at Oxford Brookes University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Sport and Exercise Science at Oxford Brookes University?
83% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.