BSc Sport Studies
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science, examining theoretical and practical applications of social science in the context of sport. The course includes modules in Sociology, Politics, Sports Development, Sports Management, Physical Education, and Sports Coaching. It integrates independent and group-based study, and combines vocational preparation with foundations for postgraduate study.
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What students say
Based on about 13 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 86%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 88%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 92%
- Learning resources: 71%
- Student voice: 81%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 60 students who started
- Continued on course: 92%
- Left higher education: 3%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 50 students who started
- A levels: 95%
Questions about this course
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sport Studies at Ulster University?
86% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Sport Studies at Ulster University?
The typical offer is AAB at A level. The average entrant had 130 UCAS points.
Does BSc Sport Studies at Ulster 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 BSc Sport Studies at Ulster University?
92% of students continued into their second year, and 3% left higher education.