University of Glasgow
Physiology, Sports Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons)
University of Glasgow

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 15 graduates of Physiology, Sports Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons) at University of Glasgow for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology.

Overall student satisfaction
82 /100
15 total respondents
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology 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 £25000 £25000 £28000
25-75 percentile range £22000 - £25000 £19000 - £34000 £24000 - £35500


Salary of all UK Graduates of Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £22969 £21073 £25564
25-75 percentile range £19615 - £26650 £16431 - £25497 £19959 - £31493

Course Description

Physiology, Sports Science and Nutrition: The importance of nutrition in sports and exercise science is increasingly recognised. This degree programme emphasises the scientific study of human performance in sport and exercise. Nutrition in sport and exercise science is an emerging industry and there is an increased demand for graduates in this field.

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 Physiology, Sports Science and Nutrition BSc (Hons) at University of Glasgow

20% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
15% Administrative occupations
15% Skilled trades occupations
10% Information Technology Professionals
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Elementary occupations
5% Caring personal services
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Teaching Professionals
0% Other Educational Professionals

Grading & Study Time

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Physiology, Sports Science and Nutrition, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

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 Glasgow in top UK and global rankings.

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About University of Glasgow

The ancient University of Glasgow owns and manages three distinct campus locations: Gilmorehill, Garscube, and Dumfries campus. The primary building for the majority of students is Gilmorehill, where learners have the opportunity to earn a degree from the university’s diverse Liberal Arts subjects, as well as participate in well funded research projects. The city of Glasgow has a well deserved reputation for having some of the friendliest locals in the UK, as well as being one of the cultural centres of Scotland.

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Where is this programme taught

Gilmorehill (Main) Campus
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