Sports and Exercise Science at Lancaster University
Sports and Exercise Science (BSc (Hons), C600) at Lancaster University asked for 128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on lancs.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check lancs.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 30% had fewer than the 128 asked.
45 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C600 · C6 sport and exercise science
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 80%
5%
left higher education
UK 15%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%92%
Learning opportunities90%89%
Assessment and feedback91%88%
Academic support100%93%
Organisation and management100%90%
Learning resources100%89%
Student voice94%86%
15 final-year students · 84% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£24k5 years£31k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
65% working25% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
75%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Lancaster, North West England, England
- Postcode
- LA1 4YW
Subjects
sport and exercise sciences biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Sport and exercise sciences at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Sport Science, Physical Education and Coaching BSc (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 128–143 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Heriot-Watt University | Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | BBC - ABB | 160–175 |
| Kingston University | Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | 96–111 |
| Lancaster University | Sports and Exercise Science this course | 128 points | 128–143 |
| Loughborough University | Sports Technology BEng (Hon) | ABB - AAC | 128–143 |
| Swansea University | Sport & Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Chichester | Sports Therapy MSci | 120 - 128 points | — |
| University of Nottingham | Sport Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Strathclyde | Sport and Physical Activity BSc (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | 192–207 |
| University of Surrey | Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | ABB - BBB | 112–127 |
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