Sport Coaching at University of the West of Scotland
Sport Coaching (BSc (Hons), CX6C) at University of the West of Scotland asked for 69 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on uws.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~69 points
Openbelow CCC
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 uws.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 69
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
155 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with other higher education 52%, A-levels or Highers 45%, a degree 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- CX6C · C6 sport and exercise science
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 80%
10%
left higher education
UK 15%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%92%
Learning opportunities83%89%
Assessment and feedback83%88%
Academic support88%93%
Organisation and management86%90%
Learning resources87%89%
Student voice80%86%
180 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
3 years£21k5 years£27.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
60% working30% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
55%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Sports and fitness occupations35%
- Teaching Professionals30%
- Sales occupations15%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals10%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Hamilton, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- G72 0LH
Subjects
sports coaching biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Lanarkshire
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgend College | Sport FD | 64 - 72 points | under 96 |
| Liverpool Hope University | Special Educational Needs and Sport & Physical Education (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University Centre Bishop Burton | Applied Equine Management (Coaching) FdSc | 72 points | — |
| University Centre Farnborough | Sport Science and Performance Therapy BSc (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University Centre Peterborough | Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University of Chester | PE and Sports Coaching (including a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 112–127 |
| University of Cumbria | Sport Coaching and Physical Education BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of Derby | Performance Analysis and Coaching Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 112–127 |
| University of Lancashire | Football Studies BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 112–127 |
| University of Salford | Sport and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 112–127 |
| University of the West of Scotland | Sport Coaching this course | 69 points | 112–127 |
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More sport and exercise sciences at University of the West of Scotland
- Sport and Exercise Science (Physical Activity & Health) BSc (Hons)
- Sport Coaching & Development BSc (Hons)
- Sport Development BSc (Hons)