Physical Education BSc (Hons)
University of East Anglia
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 10 graduates of Physical Education BSc (Hons) at University of East Anglia for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Sport and Exercise Sciences.
This particular course
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 | |
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Median salary | £20000 | £22500 | £28000 |
25-75 percentile range | £12000 - £26000 | £18000 - £24500 | £24000 - £32000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Sport and Exercise Sciences
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £22438 | £20448 | £24818 |
25-75 percentile range | £18849 - £25991 | £15981 - £24541 | £19498 - £30391 |
All Sport and Exercise Sciences courses in the UK
Course Description
Overview
Train for a boundary-pushing career in Physical Education, Sport, and Health. If you are interested in working across the diverse and exhilarating landscape of sport and physical activity, but not quite sure what this looks like yet, then this degree is for you.
Supported by the highly regarded School of Education and Lifelong Learning, you’ll develop theoretical knowledge and practical skills, through an innovative blend of teaching methods and hands-on research.
The course is enriched with an embedded placement opportunity and an empirical research experience. Such activities will further equip you with everything you’ll need for a successful career in physical activity and health promotion following graduation.
Challenge yourself to explore a broad range of topics. Be courageous and embrace a sector that is diverse, fast paced, and in need of future practitioners who can adapt to change.
About This Course
The UEA SportsPark is a multi-million-pound sports facility and is what we call home for both classroom and practical teaching.
Our staff are active researchers and practitioners within the field. Their expertise informs module content and highlights key developments within the sector of physical education.
In year 1, you’ll explore the fundamental principles underpinning the study of physical education, sport and health. Modules are designed to facilitate a smooth transition into higher education study for everyone.
We operate a common suite of Year 1 modules in our Physical Education, Sport and Health (PESH) cluster, which means you’ll have the opportunity to transfer to one of the following courses after Year 1, if you have discovered an alternative career route:
- BSc Physical Education, Sport and Health
- BSc Physical Activity and Health
- BSc Sports Development
In years 2 and 3, you’ll study a combination of compulsory and optional modules covering different aspects of the physical education curriculum and key pedagogical theory. You’ll also be autonomous in choosing from a menu of optional module choices covering additional aspects of physical education, sport and health landscape.
In your final year, you will undertake an empirical research project which will allow you to delve into an area you are passionate about. By Year 3, you will have mastered a range of employability, professional and personal skills, applicable to your aspiring workplace.
While undertaking this course, you’ll also have the opportunity to pursue a range of nationally accredited coaching and officiating awards, aligning with the set Physical Education curriculum. All of these will enhance your employability and widen your horizons.
We have support from excellent careers advisers, who will support you with your personal development and any applications into teacher training programmes, post-graduation.
Disclaimer
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.
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Physical Education BSc (Hons) at University of East Anglia
25% | Teaching Professionals |
20% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
15% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
15% | Media Professionals |
5% | Protective service occupations |
5% | Finance Professionals |
5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
5% | Engineering professionals |
5% | Administrative occupations |
Grading Distribution
Students of the course received the following grades
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
English language requirements
test | Grade | Additional Details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 6 | IELTS score of 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component |
Costs
Tuition Fees Physical Education BSc (Hons)
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
International | £20600 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Tuition fees are reviewed annually and subject to increase. Some fees are regulated by the UK government and will be changed in line with advice from them. Fees for continuing students (i.e. those on courses of greater than one year in length) will normally increase annually. This increase will not exceed 4% or the % increase of the UK Government regulated fee whichever is higher. The fee increase is based on the fee for the year that you register. For further information about additional costs for your course and information on fee status please see our website.
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.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of University of East Anglia in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of East Anglia in related subject specific rankings.
Sports Science
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
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About University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a government funded research university located in Norwich, England. The university operates from a single campus site which includes the Norwich Research Park and the Bob Champion Research and Education Building, as well a 24-hour library, a concert and gig venue, and the on-campus accommodation.
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Student composition of University of East Anglia
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Total number of students enrolled at University of East Anglia by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 13095
- postgraduates:
- 3400
- Total:
- 16495
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Sports Studies”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023