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BA Dance and Sport & Physical Education

Liverpool Hope University

About this course

BA (Hons) in Dance and Sport & Physical Education, a joint honours degree combining dance performance, choreography and creative practice with sport pedagogy, physical education and coaching science. The course includes an optional placement year, an optional year abroad, and a compulsory foundation year.

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Institution
Liverpool Hope University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Dance and Sport & Physical Education BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
WC53
Median salary
£22,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 11 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 85%
  • Learning opportunities: 81%
  • Assessment and feedback: 81%
  • Academic support: 82%
  • Organisation and management: 71%
  • Learning resources: 82%
  • Student voice: 78%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 70%
  • Left higher education: 15%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 20%

What graduates do next

Based on about 7 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 75%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Therapy professionals: 20%
  • Elementary occupations: 15%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 5%
  • Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 5%
  • Administrative occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 75%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 55%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 125 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 65%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 8%
  • East Midlands: 5%
  • West Midlands: 5%
  • East of England: 1%
  • London: 4%
  • South East: 3%
  • South West: 1%
  • Wales: 2%
  • Scotland: 1%
  • Northern Ireland: 4%

Who gets in

Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 95%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Dance and Sport & Physical Education at Liverpool Hope University earn?

The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £18,000 after 3 years, £22,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £18,500 and £28,000. The £22,500 median after five years is £5,000 less than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.

What do graduates of BA Dance and Sport & Physical Education at Liverpool Hope University do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Dance and Sport & Physical Education at Liverpool Hope University?

85% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Dance and Sport & Physical Education at Liverpool Hope University?

The average entrant had 117 UCAS points.

Does BA Dance and Sport & Physical Education at Liverpool Hope University include a placement year or year abroad?

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

How many students continue on BA Dance and Sport & Physical Education at Liverpool Hope University?

70% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.