University of Hertfordshire
Sports Studies with Psychology BSc (Hons)
University of Hertfordshire

Course modalities offered

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 25 graduates of Sports Studies with Psychology BSc (Hons) at University of Hertfordshire for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Accounting.

Overall student satisfaction
91 /100
25 total respondents
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Accounting

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Accounting 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 £25000 £32000
25-75 percentile range £20000 - £25500 £21000 - £30000 £25000 - £40500


Salary of all UK Graduates of Accounting

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24004 £23818 £29383
25-75 percentile range £20982 - £28114 £18679 - £30387 £21981 - £39292

Course Description

The Sports Studies with Psychology degree programme provides a solid foundation in the subject areas of Sport and Psychology, proving an attractively balanced and stimulating programme of study. At level 4, students study 60 credits of Sports Studies modules, and 60 credits of Psychology modules. At levels 5 and 6 students study 90 credits of Sports Studies modules, and 30 credits of Psychology modules from a range of options to tailor the programme to the student's interests. The dominant programme themes are Physical Activity and Sports Development, Sports Business Management and Social, Cognitive and Developmental Psychology, bringing together two diverse areas in one programme and supporting progression into future career pathways.

Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations.

Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route.

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.

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 Sports Studies with Psychology BSc (Hons) at University of Hertfordshire

34% Elementary occupations
31% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
8% Teaching Professionals
5% Administrative occupations
3% Sales occupations
2% Engineering professionals
2% Artistic, literary and media occupations
2% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
2% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
1% Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals

Grading & Study Time

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

English language requirements

test Grade Additional Details
IELTS (Academic) 6

IELTS of 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band or equivalent

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

Costs

Tuition Fees Sports Studies with Psychology BSc (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 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.

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 Hertfordshire in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of University of Hertfordshire in related subject specific rankings.

Sports Science

    • #40 
    • #52 
    Sports Science
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

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About University of Hertfordshire

The University of Hertfordshire (UOH) is a publicly funded university in Hertfordshire, England. The university has two campuses that it operates from; College Lane, and de Havilland. The university works with approximately 25,000 students at any given time, and has 11 distinct schools within the university dedicating themselves to a wide variety of subjects.

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