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Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff , Glamorgan ,United Kingdom

Sport & Exercise Science - BSc (Hons)

The BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science degree is accredited by the industry’s professional body, the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences [BASES] and focuses on the scientific basis of performance in sport and participation in physical activity and exercise. To fulfill BASES requirements Sport and Exercise Science students will follow a dedicated pathway throughout the three levels that focuses on gaining an understanding of the core sport and exercise disciplines of physiology, biomechanics, and psychology as well as exploring the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary aspects of Sport and Exercise Science with a high level of vocational relevance and experience. 

Campus Information

Cyncoed

Cyncoed is home to the Cardiff School of Education & Social Policy and the Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences (Cyncoed).

Intakes

  • Sep Deadline: July

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

The Sport and Exercise Science programme seeks to develop your employability from three perspectives. Firstly, as a graduate with a high standard of graduate skills developed through the Cardiff Met EDGE philosophy which supports you to thrive in the modern world. Throughout your degree you will experience a range of opportunities to develop your ethical, digital, global and entrepreneurial competencies through problem-based learning, real-world industry case studies and practical work experiences on-, and where appropriate, off-campus. Throughout your time at Cardiff Met we will ensure that you get a range of opportunities to develop transferable graduate skills such as communication, team work and leadership. Secondly, to develop you as a scientist, you will be encouraged to think and write critically; frame and present a reasoned argument; collect, collate, analyse and interpret data; and design, implement and evaluate an evidence-based intervention or programme. Finally, you will develop the necessary subject-expertise to become an effective sport and exercise science practitioner in your chosen field.

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
  • 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

For India

  • Students with good grades in their Polytechnic / College of Technology Diploma (3- to 4-years in duration).
    OR
  • Students with good grades in their Indian Certificate of Education - awarded on completion of Standard X AND who have completed a recognised Foundation Course.
    OR
  • Students with good grades in their Higher Secondary School Certificates - Indian School Certificate (ISC) / Intermediate Certificate / Higher School Certificate / Higher Secondary Certificate / All India Senior School Certificate / Pre-University Course - awarded on completion of Standard XII

For Bangladesh

  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Intermediate with GPA 4.0 plus IELTS of 6.0 will be considered for Year 1 entry
  • A-Levels or International Baccalaureate
  • American High School Diploma with GPA 3.0 (grade B average) plus one of the following:
    • SAT 1 combined score of 1800 or above and a 6 score in the essay
    • ACT (American College Test) score of 20 or above
    • Advanced Placement Tests (Aps) with grade 3 or above in at least two relevant subjects

For Pakistan

  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Intermediate in Pre-Engineering or Pre-Medical stream with 60% pass 
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Intermediate Science/Humanities/Commerce stream plus recognised Foundation Course 
  • A-Levels or International Baccalaureate.
  • American High School Diploma with GPA 3.0 (grade B average) plus one of the following:
    • SAT 1 combined score of 1800 or above and a 6 score in the essay
    • ACT (American College Test) score of 20 or aboveAdvanced Placement Tests (Aps) with grade 3 or above in at least two relevant subjects

Bachelor of Arts/Commerce/Science/Technology (two year) with 50% pass

For Sri Lanka

  • Students with good grades in their Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced level).
    OR
  • Students with good grades in their Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Ordinary level) AND
  • who have completed a recognised Foundation Course.
    OR
  • Students who hold a Diploma in Social Work / Higher National Diploma (HND) / Advanced Diploma in Social Work.

For Nepal

  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Intermediate 60% pass.
  • A-Levels or International Baccalaureate
  • American High School Diploma with GPA 3.0 (grade B average) plus one of the following:
    • SAT 1 combined score of 1800 or above and a 6 score in the essay
    • ACT (American College Test) score of 20 or above
    • Advanced Placement Tests (Aps) with grade 3 or above in at least two relevant subjects

Students whose first language is not English will need to provide evidence of fluency to at least an IELTS 6.0 standard or equivalent.

Candidates who do not possess normal minimum entry qualification are interviewed and considered individually on the basis of their prior learning or working background.

Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer into year 2 & 3

 

 

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