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BSc Sport And Exercise Science

University of Hertfordshire

Institution
University of Hertfordshire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sport And Exercise Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
LMSES-SPORT_EXER_SCI
Median salary
£30,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 33 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 90%
  • Learning opportunities: 90%
  • Assessment and feedback: 87%
  • Academic support: 93%
  • Organisation and management: 88%
  • Learning resources: 89%
  • Student voice: 89%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 70 students who started

  • Continued on course: 82%
  • Left higher education: 15%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 3%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 200 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 3%
  • West Midlands: 2%
  • East of England: 43%
  • London: 29%
  • South East: 14%
  • South West: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 60 students who started

  • A levels: 95%
  • A degree: 5%

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, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Sport And Exercise Science at University of Hertfordshire earn?

The median salary is £25,000 after 3 years, £30,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,500 and £36,000. The £30,000 median after five years is £2,500 more than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sport And Exercise Science at University of Hertfordshire?

90% 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 University of Hertfordshire?

The average entrant had 128 UCAS points.

Is BSc Sport And Exercise Science at University of Hertfordshire 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 University of Hertfordshire include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Sport And Exercise Science at University of Hertfordshire?

82% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.