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Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport at University of Derby

Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport (BA (Hons), C608) at University of Derby asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on derby.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Selective
around BBB
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 derby.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%30%<9610%9620%11215%1285%14420%160176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112

The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 40% had fewer than the 112 asked.

30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other higher education 10%, a baccalaureate 5%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
C608 · C6 sport and exercise science
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Placement year
optional
Year abroad
optional
Foundation year
optional

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
70%
still studying
UK 80%
20%
left higher education
UK 15%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%92%
Learning opportunities89%89%
Assessment and feedback94%88%
Academic support92%93%
Organisation and management81%90%
Learning resources86%89%
Student voice81%86%
20 final-year students · 82% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£24k3 years
£20.5k5 years
£23.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
64% working12% working and studying10% studying3% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
51%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
55%
use what they learned
UK 50%
  • Sports and fitness occupations14%
  • Therapy professionals14%
  • Sales occupations10%
  • Elementary occupations9%
  • Teaching Professionals8%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 115 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Derby, East Midlands, England
Postcode
DE22 1GB
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Subjects

sports coaching biological and sport sciences
education studies education and teaching

Campus

Campus
Derby Campus - Kedleston Road
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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Anglia Ruskin UniversitySport, Exercise and Health Science BSc (Hons)96 - 112 points96–111
Birmingham Newman UniversitySport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons)112 points96–111
Bucks New UniversityDance BA (Hons)88 - 112 points96–111
Canterbury Christ Church UniversityPhysical Education and Sport & Exercise Science BSc (Hons)112 points96–111
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversitySport and Physical Education BSc (Hons)104 - 112 points—
Coventry UniversitySport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons)112 points96–111
University College BirminghamSports Therapy BSc (Hons)112 points96–111
University of AberdeenSports and Exercise Science BSc (Hons)BBC—
University of BedfordshireSport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons)112 points144–159
University of ChesterPE and Sports Coaching BSc (Hons)112 points112–127
University of DerbyPhysical Education, Physical Activity and Sport this course112 points112–127

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