Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year
York St John UniversitySport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at York St John University, based in York, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £22,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Entry requires around 48 UCAS points.
UCAS Points
48 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£22,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
This foundation year in sport is an opportunity to put yourself in the best possible position when you start your degree with us. It lets you add an extra level of preparatory work and broad knowledge to your degree. This option is ideal if you do not yet meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree, you have been out of education for a while, or you just don’t feel ready yet to start studying at degree level.
The modules you will study on this course all cover important areas of sport which are relevant to whichever of our courses you choose to progress onto. This includes:
Physiology
Biomechanics
Psychology
Sociology
There is also a strong focus on managing your transition to independent study and university level learning. We will introduce you to the different types of assessment you may experience at degree level (including presentations, exams, essays and practical assessments). You will also gain the essential practical skills needed for laboratory and field work.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- York
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Sport and exercise science
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £22,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ