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Course Overview - Sports Technology (with placement year) Beng (Hon) Beng (Hon) Beng (Hon)

Sports Technology combines the excellence of both sports science and technology. This course covers industrial design, human factors and marketing for the sports equipment sector and elite sport.

Based in our dedicated, purpose-built Sports Technology Institute, the course focuses on design, manufacture and testing of sports equipment, clothing and footwear, and has been specifically developed to provide the sports industry with graduates possessing the required specialist technical knowledge and skills to improve existing and develop new sports goods and products.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Sandwich

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

29/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Ashby Road
Loughborough
LE11 3TU

Application Details

Course Code

HC76

Institution Code

L79

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

Access to HE Diploma

Not accepted - Foundation entry only

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

34

34 (6,5,5 HL)

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

D*DD

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: D*DD, with Distinctions in; Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems, and Further Engineering Mathematics. Preferred subjects include: All Engineering. BTEC in Sport, and BTEC in Sport & Exercise Science (or equivalent) not accepted

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

We accept a wide range of international qualifications for entry as outlined on our website – please view the individual course typical offers on our website and choose Ireland in the Country/region drop down field for more information.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE Maths grade 7/A and GCSE English Language 4/C

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DD

Grade Distinction Distinction in BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Engineering plus Grades BB from two A levels. Preferred BTEC subjects include: All Engineering. BTEC in Sport, and BTEC in Sport & Exercise Science (or equivalent) not accepted

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,B

AB, plus Highers at AAB in three other subjects including Maths

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

This qualification is accepted in combination with other qualifications. For details please contact Loughborough University

Extended Project

We recognise the benefit of the Extended Project in developing independent research and critical thinking skills. We would consider this as evidence of motivation to study a specific subject in more depth, and while we do not generally include it as part of our offer conditions, it may be used to further consider an application upon receipt of final examination results. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

Applicants taking the Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma will be asked to achieve the A level requirements for their course as part of their qualification. The Skills Challenge Certificate will be accepted alongside two A levels as long as individual course entry and subject requirements are met. www.lboro.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/entry-requirements/

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

D

Grade Distinction in BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Engineering plus Grades AB from two A levels. Preferred BTEC subjects include: All Engineering. BTEC in Sport, and BTEC in Sport & Exercise Science (or equivalent) not accepted

A level

A,B,B

A,A,C

ABB or AAC

T Level

M

Merit Overall B in Core Component, Merit in Occupational Specialism, Pass in Industry Placement T Level in Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Occupational Specialism is considered.

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