Sport and Exercise Science Extended Diploma Level 3
at University College Birmingham, Birmingham · university
What the college says
Understanding the science behind sport and exercise helps address a range of challenges we face, from tackling obesity, physical inactivity and unhealthy ageing to enhancing the performance of elite athletes. Our Sport and Exercise Science college course combines theoretical knowledge with a range of practical applications to help prepare you for working in the sports industry.
What you need to get on
Please refer to the University College Birmingham course page for specific entry requirements.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM
Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JB
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Start dates
- 14 September 2026 · Birmingham
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