Course Details

BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science

The Sport and Exercise Science BSc Honours at Middlesex University London is designed for students passionate about enhancing athlete performance and reducing injury risk. This programme combines academic rigour with extensive hands-on

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Start Date

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Duration

3 years

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£9,790 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time

Fee information

For the 2026/27 academic year, the tuition fee for UK full-time students is £9,790. Part-time study is charged at £79 per taught credit. The university reserves the right to increase undergraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. Tuition fees may be subject to change by Middlesex University London. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Structure

Course Structure

Year 1

Academic Skills
Athletic Training & Conditioning
Sport Science Fundamentals
Principles of Performance Analysis & Coaching

Year 2

Sport Analytics & Psychology
Physiology & Biomechanics
Research Methods
Specialist Environments

Year 3 (Optional Placement)

Placement Year

Final Year

Integrative Physiology & Biomechanics
Human Performance
Work-Based Practice & Employability
Dissertation

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

80-96 UCAS Points including GCSE: Grade 4/C in English, mathematics and either science or PE A-Level: BB-BBE including a C or above in a Science subject or PE BTEC: MMP at BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in related field; DD at BTEC Level 3 Diploma in related subject We accept a wide range of international qualifications such as A level and International Baccalaureate. DBS check required for student placements.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sections) GCSE: Grade 4/C in English Pre-sessional English course available

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Sport and Exercise Science BSc Honours from Middlesex University London?

Graduates can pursue careers in the health and fitness industry, personal training, weight management, health promotion, sports development, medical sales, high-performance sports, the armed forces, or teaching. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring these pathways and preparing for your career journey.

Can I study part-time at Middlesex University London?

Yes, this course is available as a 6-year part-time programme. Please contact us at Nova Pathways if you would like guidance on how to apply for the part-time study mode.

What kind of student support will I get from Middlesex University London?

Students benefit from expert faculty, small class sizes, and comprehensive academic support. The Sheppard Library is open 7am to 11pm, and the university provides free laptop loans, printing, and Wi-Fi. We at Nova Pathways are here to help you understand the full range of support services available to you.

Does Middlesex University London provide employability services?

Yes, the Careers and Futures service provides lifetime career support, networking opportunities, and assistance with placements. They also offer the MDXcelerator programme for student start-ups. Nova Pathways can help you connect with these services to maximise your career potential.

Does Middlesex University London offer placements and/or internships?

Yes, the course includes a mandatory 50-hour work placement and an optional sandwich placement year. The university's employability service helps students identify and secure these opportunities. Let Nova Pathways guide you through the application process for these valuable experiences.

Does Middlesex University London offer scholarships?

Middlesex University London offers various scholarships and bursaries to support students. You can find more information on their website, and Nova Pathways can help you identify which funding options you may be eligible for.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This course is endorsed by CASES and is based at the StoneX Stadium, home of Saracens Rugby Club, providing access to professional-standard facilities and industry connections. Nova Pathways can help you compare this unique offering with other programmes to ensure it aligns with your goals.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Absolutely. The curriculum is practice-led, featuring lab work, performance analysis, and a mandatory 50-hour placement. Nova Pathways can help you understand how these practical elements will prepare you for the professional world.

What will my learning experience look like?

You will engage in seminars, practical workshops, and lab sessions with small class sizes of 20–30 students. The learning is 100% coursework-based, focusing on real-world application. Nova Pathways is here to help you prepare for this dynamic learning environment.

What should I know before applying for this course?

You should be aware of the entry requirements, including the need for a DBS check for placements. Nova Pathways can help you review your qualifications and personal statement to ensure your application is as strong as possible before you submit it to Middlesex University London.

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