Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Sports Studies course at University of Hertfordshire.
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B,B,C
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| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Physical Education | C |
| Psychology | C |
| Sociology | B |
| Economics | C |
| Media Studies | C |
UCAS code: C602
Here's what University of Hertfordshire says about its Sports Studies course.
This course gives you an understanding of sports management, development and coaching, and the areas of sport science, psychology and sociology that impact upon sports performance. Studying a variety of subjects gives you a broad base of knowledge, experience and employment opportunities. Students will benefit from some of the best university-based sports and fitness facilities in the UK. Also integrated into the programme are Sports coaching and other work experience opportunities, significantly enhancing employability of our graduates.
Source: University of Hertfordshire
There are a few options in how you might study Sports Studies at University of Hertfordshire.
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
Sports, Health and Excercise
Location
Main Site | Hatfield
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Sports studies
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,790 per year |
| Scotland | £9,790 per year |
| Wales | £9,790 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,790 per year |
Modules are assessed by coursework or exam, or a combination of the two. There are fewer exams than in many degree courses. The type of coursework is varied,
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The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Hertfordshire students who took the Sports Studies course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
83%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
84%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
94%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
79%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
73%
low
Learning opportunities
81%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
79%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
84%
low
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
83%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
81%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
79%
low
Assessment and feedback
84%
low
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
86%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
89%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
79%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
77%
low
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
90%
med
Academic support
85%
low
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
81%
low
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
90%
med
Organisation and management
78%
low
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
79%
low
How well organised is your course?
77%
low
Learning resources
85%
low
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
86%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
88%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
82%
low
Student voice
79%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
75%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
79%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
84%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
74%
med
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
84%
low
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
84%
med
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Earnings from University of Hertfordshire graduates who took Sports Studies - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£20.4k
First year after graduation
£26.6k
Third year after graduation
£31k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Sports Studies.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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