University of Chichester
Sport and Exercise Biomechanics PgCert
University of Chichester

Course modalities offered

Key Course Facts

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Sport and Exercise Sciences

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Sport and Exercise Sciences at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £23000 £22000 £26500
25-75 percentile range £18000 - £25500 £18000 - £25500 £22000 - £31000


Salary of all UK Graduates of Sport and Exercise Sciences

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20465 £20448 £24818
25-75 percentile range £17889 - £25004 £15981 - £24541 £19498 - £30391

Course Description

This programme provides students with an opportunity to study at a postgraduate level to fulfil the initial requirements for BASES accreditation, to develop their knowledge of the sport and exercise sciences and to increase their skills in applying such knowledge in both sporting and exercise populations.

Recognised by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) for the purposes of endorsement by the BASES Undergraduate Endorsement Scheme (BUES).

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Sport and Exercise Biomechanics PgCert at University of Chichester

23% Teaching Professionals
14% Sports and fitness occupations
12% Therapy professionals
9% Elementary occupations
8% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
6% Skilled trades occupations
5% Sales occupations
4% Business and public service associate professionals
3% Caring personal services
3% Process, plant and machine operatives

Grading & Study Time

Each module is assessed by a 4,000-word assignment. MSc includes a dissertation of 12,000 words or a supervised experience portfolio.

Grading Distribution

Students of the course received the following grades

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Sport and Exercise Sciences

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.5
    • Graduate Degrees
    • 5.5
    • Undergraduate Degrees

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Sport and Exercise Biomechanics, PgCert, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Candidates should normally have a good honours degree (2:1) in a related area (eg Sport and (or) Exercise Science, Sports Studies, Human Movement Science, Coaching Science, Health Science) with a high proportion of study related to Psychology and Research Methods.

Costs

Tuition Fees Sport and Exercise Biomechanics PgCert

EU £7800 year 1
Channel Islands £7800 year 1
England UK £7800 year 1
Northern Ireland £7800 year 1
Scotland £7800 year 1
Wales £7800 year 1
International £14300 year 1

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

University Rankings

Positions of University of Chichester in top UK and global rankings.

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About University of Chichester

The University of Chichester is a government funded university based in West Sussex, England. The main campus, known as Bishop Otter, is located in the cathedral city of Chichester. The university has another campus called Bognor Regis, situated close to Hotham Park. With 14 different departments, the university has a lot of study options to attract a variety of students.

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Where is this programme taught

Bishop Otter Campus
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