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BSc Sport & Exercise Sciences (including a Foundation Year)

University of Chester

Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Sport and Exercise Science

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Course Score

A /79

Graduate Salary

£21,000 (3yr)

Satisfaction

79%

Degree Completion

70%

Professional Jobs

75%

Meaningful Work

90%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

20%

Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

Pick your path - AI impact varies by career

30%Leisure and Sports Managers and Proprietors 28%Sports Agent 60%Sports and Leisure Assistants 8%Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials n.e.c.

AI impact by graduate destination

Finance52%

Business and public service associate48%

Artistic, literary and media32%

Teaching18%

Welfare and housing associate15%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Leisure and Sports Managers and Proprietors

£25,000 - £30,000

Sports Agent

£20,000 - £30,000

Sports and Leisure Assistants

Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials n.e.c.

£20,000 - £30,000

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Sport and Exercise Science graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2031

First job

~2032

N/A

typical starting salary

Data not provided

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Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01

Teaching Professionals

★ Professional

30%

02

Sports and fitness occupations

★ Professional

15%

03

Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

10%

04

Caring personal services

10%

05

Artistic, literary and media occupations

★ Professional

10%

06

Business and public service associate professionals

★ Professional

10%

07

Finance Professionals

★ Professional

10%

08

Skilled trades occupations

10%

09

Welfare and housing associate professionals

★ Professional

5%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Leisure and Sports Managers and Proprietors

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Sports Agent

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Sports and Leisure Assistants

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Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials n.e.c.

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Outcomes

70%

Continuation

75%

Professional Work

90%

Meaningful Role

75%

Career On Track

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