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Sport and Exercise Science to your shortlist
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We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.
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Sports Science at Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth University is ranked 97th of 98 universities for sports science on our measures. 79% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £24.5k after 15 months, rising to £27k after five years.
Typical offer BBB–CCCAberystwyth, Wales3 courses
How it compares with other sports science courses
The marker shows the typical (median) sports science course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC30%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC50%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB6%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB0%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA14%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more0%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 3 sports science courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
- Typical offers range from CCC (Sport and Exercise Science) to BBB (Sport and Exercise Science).
- Placement year: Sport and Exercise Science (with year in industry) offers one.
- Foundation year: Sport and Exercise Science (includes foundation year) offers one.
- Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
Sport and Exercise Science
BSc · 3 years
Typical offerBBB–CCC
- Satisfied
- 77%
- Stay on
- 85%
- Entry points
- 103
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £24.5k*
Sport and Exercise Science (with year in industry)
BSc · 4 years
Typical offerBBB–CCC
- Satisfied
- 81%*
- Stay on
- 75%*
- Entry points
- 101*
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £24.5k*
Sport and Exercise Science (includes foundation year)
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer48 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 81%*
- Stay on
- 75%*
- Entry points
- 101*
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £24.5k*
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.
Similar ranking
- Coventry UniversityRanked 95
- Health Sciences UniversityRanked 96
- Leeds Trinity UniversityRanked 98
Nearby
- University of Wales: Trinity Saint David36 miles away, ranked 53
- Bangor University55 miles away, ranked 59
- Swansea University56 miles away, ranked 75
- University of South Wales/Prifysgol De Cymru65 miles away, ranked 80
Living in Aberystwyth
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with Aberystwyth University’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
Aberystwyth University accommodation