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Careers in Recreation & Leisure1/4
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Graduate Studies in Recreation and Leisure Studies2/4
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Troy Glover - Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Waterloo3/4
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The Recreation and Leisure Studies Living-Learning Community4/4
Recreation and Leisure Studies Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Outdoor Adventure Education BA (Hons) | University of Wales | 63% | 2% | 5% | £9000 | £13500 | 165 | Cardiff | On campus Full-time |
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Outdoor Adventure Education and Leadership (Top-up) BA (Hons) | Middlesbrough College | - | - | - | £8500 | - | - | Middlesbrough | On campus Full-time |
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Outdoor Adventure Education and Leadership FD | Middlesbrough College | - | - | - | £6300 | - | - | Middlesbrough | On campus Full-time |
Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
63
/100
12272 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Recreation and Leisure Studies
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £22910 | £20830 | £24369 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £19839 - £26189 | £16042 - £26488 | £18552 - £31827 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Recreation and Leisure Studies courses in the UK
All Recreation and Leisure Studies courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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| Median salary | £24024 | £21300 | £24718 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £20544 - £28156 | £16806 - £25591 | £19183 - £30886 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Recreation and Leisure Studies
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Current jobs
Among graduates of Recreation and Leisure Studies who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Typical employers for graduates of Recreation and Leisure Studies
- Amusement Parks
- Fitness Centers
- Sports Centers
- Event Planner Companies
- Leisure Centers
- Schools
- Colleges
- Universities
- Freelance
Jobs of graduates of Recreation and Leisure Studies (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Recreation and Leisure Studies at Arts University Bournemouth
| 50% | Elementary occupations |
| 15% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 10% | Design occupations |
| 10% | Design occupations |
| 5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
| 5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of Recreation and Leisure Studies in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Recreation and Leisure Studies
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Recreation and Leisure Studies, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
The median salary of graduates of Recreation and Leisure Studies was £22910 15 months after graduation, £20830 3 years after graduation and £24369 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Recreation and Leisure Studies studies:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Foundation Degree - FD
