York St John University
Sport and Exercise Science with Integrated Masters MSc (UG)
York St John University

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 65 graduates of Sport and Exercise Science with Integrated Masters MSc (UG) and other courses in Sport and Exercise Sciences at York St John University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Sport and Exercise Sciences.

Overall student satisfaction
75 /100
65 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

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 £25000
25-75 percentile range £20000 - £25500 £17000 - £24000 £21000 - £29500


Salary of all UK Graduates of Sport and Exercise Sciences

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £22422 £20968 £24866
25-75 percentile range £18853 - £25994 £16434 - £25586 £19878 - £30867

Course Description

Combine Undergraduate and Postgraduate study into a single 4-year course with our integrated Masters programme.

This course combines academic study, professional practice and research skills. Our course will place you at the cutting edge of knowledge and practice in areas such as physiology, psychology, and biomechanics, and ensure you are well-prepared for a career in sport and exercise industries.

Our research-informed curriculum uses innovative approaches to teaching, learning and assessment to create an excellent student experience. This course will encourage you to use your knowledge and skills in both practical and vocational settings.

Your experience on the course will reflect the technology-rich environment of modern sport. On this course you will:

Develop as student through a process of reflection and engagement with authentic, professional activities.

Use high-specification specialist equipment used in the monitoring and evaluation of athletes, exercisers, and students.

Have access to online lectures, webinars, electronic feedback and audio/video feedback.

Benefit from learning with students from across the school

Apply your learning to practical, professional environments giving you valuable experience of the workplace before you graduate.

Gain hands-on experience with one of the our community partners in a professional placement module.

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

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 Science with Integrated Masters MSc (UG) at York St John University

33% Caring personal services
11% Media Professionals
9% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
7% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
7% Customer service occupations
5% Artistic, literary and media occupations
5% Elementary occupations
4% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
4% Sales occupations
4% Business and public service associate professionals

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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
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Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Sport and Exercise Science with Integrated Masters, MSc (UG), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Sport and Exercise Science with Integrated Masters MSc (UG)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
Channel Islands £9250 year 1
Ireland £9250 year 1
EU £14000 year 1
International £14000 year 1

Additional fee information

For courses with an optional Placement Year, during the Placement Year your fees will be reduced to 15% of the annual fee value.

Average student cost of living

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:

August 1, 2026

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)

UCAS application code:

C6C7

University Rankings

#92
University Guru Meta Ranking
of York St John University

among 379 universities
based on 12 different rankings

Positions of York St John University in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of York St John University in related subject specific rankings.

Sports Science

    • #23 
    • #29 
    Sports Science
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]

See all 12 university rankings of York St John University

About York St John University

York St. John University, previously known as York Diocesan College, is a government funded university located on the outskirts of the historic York city centre, just a 10 minute walk away from the York Explore library and the famous York Minster. York is a small and charming city whose city centre is surrounded by miles of intact roman walls and a number of other historical wonders.

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Student composition of York St John University

undergraduates:
5310
postgraduates:
1685
Total:
6995
Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Sport and Exercise Sciences”: 330 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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FAQ about Sport and Exercise Science with Integrated Masters MSc (UG) York St John University

  • Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.

  • The median salary of graduates of this course was £23000 15 months after graduation, £22000 3 years after graduation and £25000 after graduation.

  • Caring personal services (33%), Media Professionals (11%), Science, engineering and technology associate professionals (9%), Business, Research and Administrative Professionals (7%)

  • 65 graduates rated the course 75. This means that 75% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.

  • Sport and Exercise Science with Integrated Masters MSc (UG) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at York St John University.

  • It is moderately difficult to get accepted into this course. The average UCAS tariff score of this course is 131 which is among the Percentile among all Sport and Exercise Sciences students in the UK.