This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2025.
Anglia Ruskin University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
Unlock human potential through sport, science and innovation - shape the future of health and performance. This flexible BSc (Hons) Sport, Exercise and Health Science course blends online study with in-person residential sessions in ARU Cambridge. You’ll explore physiology, psychology, biomechanics and nutrition, working with athletes and the public. Delivered in CASES-accredited labs (Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences), the course builds scientific, practical and research skills for careers in sport and health. In your final year, choose between a research project or an industry placement to solve real-world challenges.
Modules
Year 1: Introduction to Sports Coaching and Development (30 credits) Multidisciplinary Sport and Exercise Science 1 (30 credits) Multidisciplinary Sport and Exercise Science 2 (30 credits) Measurement and Evaluation in Human Performance (15 credits) Sport-Specific Athlete Testing (15 credits) Year 2: Practical Comptencies in Biomechanics (15 credits) Physiological Profiling for Strength and Power (15 credits) Applied Research Skills (15 credits) Nutrition for Health and Exercise (15 credits) Advanced Topics in Sport Psychology (15 credits) Physiological Profiling for Endurance (15 credits) Biomechanics: Analysis of Motion (15 credits) Ruskin Module (15 credits) Year 3: Performance and Exercise Nutrition (15 credits) Physiological Basis of Training (15 Credits) Exercise Medicine (15 credits) Applied Sport Psychology (15 credits) Physiological Responses to Training (15 credits) Contemporary Issues in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology (15 credits)
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/sport-exercise-and-health-science
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
https://www.aru.ac.uk/student-life/preparing-for-study/help-with-finances/undergraduate
https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/tuition-fees
Provider information
Anglia Ruskin University
East Road
Cambridge
CB1 1PT