About Sport And Exercise Sciences With Optional Placement Year Bsc (hons) in Ulster University

This programme allows you to use a scientific approach to analyse performance in sport and exercise and to develop academic and professional skills which you can use to find employment in this expanding field. Science subjects studied include physiology, biomechanics, psychology and nutrition.

• The course is endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES): for the period 2014-2019
• 90% of the course team are Fellows of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
• 1 member of staff has a University's Distinguished Teaching Award Fellowship
• 8 members of the course team were included in the submission for the 2014 Research Excellence Framework. Overall, 65% of our research was rated as world leading and internationally excellent reflecting our emphasis on research selectivity and quality.
• Several members of staff have received funding for teaching & learning related initiatives. Examples include HEIF awards, FDTL Awards, Fusion project, CIES, Invest NI and Play board developments
• The course is endorsed by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES): for the period 2014-2019
• 90% of the course team are Fellows of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
• 1 member of staff has a University's Distinguished Teaching Award Fellowship
• 8 members of the course team were included in the submission for the 2014 Research Excellence Framework. Overall, 65% of our research was rated as world leading and internationally excellent reflecting our emphasis on research selectivity and quality.
• Several members of staff have received funding for teaching & learning related initiatives. Examples include HEIF awards, FDTL Awards, Fusion project, CIES, Invest NI and Play board developments.

  Graduates from this course are now working for:

• Copius Consultants
• English Institute of Sports
• Sports Institute Northern Ireland
• Statsports
• Pricewater House Coopers
• Mourne Gymnastics
• Craigavon Borough Council

• Job roles

  With this degree you could become:

• Fitness Instructor
• Secondary School Teacher
• Sports Coach
• Sports Scientist Professional
• Strength & Conditioning Coach
• Active Community Coach

Academic qualification equivalents

• Students who have successfully completed Standard XII examinations will be considered for entry onto our undergraduate degrees across the full disciplinary spectrum.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS :6.0 overall including 5.5 in all elements
• TOEFL IBT: 80 overall including R=18, L=17, S=20, W=17
• PTE: 56 R, L, S, W = 51

Ulster University Highlights

Ulster University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

If you are an aspirant of the Ulster University, an estimated budget is the first thing that you must be planning after having made up your mind of applying at the institute in the upcoming session. For your ease, a list of expenses for international students in the UK is as compiled below.

Tuition Fee

Since fee for various courses at the institute varies, a tabulated description of fees for some of the courses is as follows:

For Full-Time Courses:

Postgraduate Studies

Cost of Living

Other expenses that you might want to consider apart from basic tuition while planning your financial budget is as mentioned below. Note that the amount is not university specific but general in nature.