Applied Sport Science BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Applied Sport Science BSc (Hons)

Applied Sport Science is the study of human responses to sports. This involves the application of scientific principles to the promotion, maintenance and enhancement of sport and exercise-related behaviours.

Our programme is centred on four key disciplines:


* physiology


* biomechanics


* psychology


* skill acquisition


You will develop an understanding of the factors that influence participation and performance in sport and exercise.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

08/09/2025

Campus

Central area campus

Course Address
George Square
Edinburgh
EH8 9JZ

Application Details

Course Code

C610

Institution Code

E56

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,A,A,B

AAAB by end of S5 or AAAA by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: one from Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology or PE at B. Higher Applications of Mathematics is not accepted in place of Higher Mathematics. National 5s: English at C.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

34

34 points with 655 at HL. Required subjects: HL: one from Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology or Sport, Exercise and Health Science at 5. SL: English at 5.

A level

A,A,B

AAB. Required subjects: A levels: one from Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology or PE at B. GCSEs: English at C or 4.

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Fees and funding

Scotland £1,820
EU, International £36,800

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