Sports and Exercise Science at University of Essex
Sports and Exercise Science (BSc (Hons), C600) at University of Essex: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on essex.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check essex.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, an Access course 5%, other higher education 5%.
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 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
The CASES Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme awards endorsement to sport and exercise science degree courses that can demonstrate the requisite mapping of knowledge and skills (totalling 79 competencies) that provide undergraduates with the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills essential to enter into the profession. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 80%
15%
left higher education
UK 15%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%92%
Learning opportunities81%89%
Assessment and feedback81%88%
Academic support97%93%
Organisation and management92%90%
Learning resources83%89%
Student voice91%86%
20 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£24k5 years£30k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 55 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
57% working16% working and studying13% studying8% unemployed6% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
63%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 59%
73%
say their work is meaningful
UK 78%
57%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Natural and social science professionals12%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
- Teaching Professionals8%
- Elementary occupations7%
- Therapy professionals7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 190 graduates · 52% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Colchester, East of England, England
- Postcode
- CO4 3SQ
Subjects
sport and exercise sciences biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Colchester Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Sport and exercise sciences at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Adventure Sport Science BSc (Hons) | 112 - 144 points | 128–143 |
| University of Bath | Health and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | AAB - A*AC | 128–143 |
| Aberystwyth University | Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Sport and Exercise Nutrition BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| University of Aberdeen | Sports and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | BBC | — |
| Abertay University | Fitness, Nutrition and Health BSc (Hons) | CCC | 128–143 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Esports Education: Coaching, Health and Wellbeing FdA | 64 points | — |
| University Centre Askham Bryan | Adventure Sport FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Applied Sport Science and Coaching [Top up] BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| Bedford College Group | Applied Sport Science & Coaching (Top Up) BSc | — | — |
| University of Essex | Sports and Exercise Science this course | — | 112–127 |
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