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Description
Sport Sciences at Brunel University London are currently Aims
The first and foremost aim of our newly-revamped programmes is to give you the opportunity to build your degree to suit your preferences and needs. This is why we offer a range of bespoke pathways, all of which are designed to improve your versatility and confidence and ultimately your employability.
Your employability after graduating is important to us, so we offer a range of opportunities and events throughout your course to prepare you for life after graduation. These include:
sandwich placements in the UK and abroad
employability workshops by the award winning Placements and Careers Centre
sport science careers events and
opportunities to study in America.
Detailed Course Facts
Application deadline January 15 Tuition fee- GBP 9000 Year (EEA)
- GBP 14250 Year (Non-EEA)
- English
Course Content
All of our new undergraduate programmes comprise discrete study blocks, which enables students to draw on the knowledge and skills acquired from a combination of study blocks; such integrated learning is a proven cornerstone of effective learning. You only have to decide on your pathway at the start of your second year at Brunel.
Level 1
Compulsory study blocks
Fundamentals of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences
Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing
Introduction to the Social Sciences of Sport
Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy
Research and Learning Skills I
Synoptic Study I
Level 2
Compulsory study blocks
Research and Learning Skills II
Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing in the Lifecourse
Work-Based Learning I
Applied Sport & Exercise Physiology
Biomechanics of Human Movement
Theory and Application in Sport Psychology
Synoptic study II
Optional study blocks (choose one from)
Physical Literacy and Child Development
Pedagogical and Policy Individual Needs
Applying Sport Sciences to Practice: Coaching and Teaching Effectiveness
Young People, Sport and Identity
Delivery of Sports Development
Level 2 Sandwich placement
For all students selecting the sandwich option (40-week placement in third of four years), the following study block is compulsory
Work Placement
Level 3
Compulsory study blocks
Research and Learning Skills III
Issues in Physical Activity, Health and Wellbeing
Work-Based Learning II
Physiology of the High Performance Athlete
Biomechanical Analysis Techniques
Applied Sport Psychology
Synoptic study III
Optional study blocks (choose one from)
Physical Literacy and the Learning Environment
Pedagogy and Policy: Critical Issues
Applying Sport Sciences to Practice: Training Principles
Sporting Communications
Managing Sports Development
English Language Requirements
IELTS band : 6.5
To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to
take an IELTS test. More About IELTSRequirements
GCE A-level ABB, including a science (Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics), social science subject or PE
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma D*DD in a sport or a science subject.
BTEC Level 3 Diploma DD in a related subject with an A-level at grade A in a science (Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics), social science subject or PE
BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma D in a related subject with A-levels grade AB including a science (Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics), social science subject or PE
International Baccalaureate Diploma 33 points.
Access to Higher EducationDiploma Complete and pass a related subject Access course with 45 credits at Level 3, of which 30 credits must be at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit or higher. Applicants also need to demonstrate that they have substantial and relevant experience at a high level.
GCSE Mathematics grade C, GCSE English grade C and GCSE double science grade CC are also required.
English Language Requirements
IELTS: 6.5 (min 5.5 in all areas)
Pearson: 58 (51 in all subscores)
BrunELT: 65% (min 55% in all areas)
Work Experience
No work experience is required.
Related Scholarships*
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
"The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."
- Access Bursary
Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.
- Alumni Bursary
Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students
* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Brunel University.