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COURSESSPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCETHE UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

Sports Performance and Coaching

BSc · The University of Essex · 3 years

Sports Performance and Coaching

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The University of Essex

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£26,000
SATISFACTION74%
CONTINUATION90%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS60%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 16% of the work its graduates go into (Low).

The pay story

  • £26,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
  • £25,000Median, 3 years out (LEO)
  • £32,500Median, 5 years out (LEO)

That 15-month median sits at the 48th percentile of 173 Sport and Exercise Science courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).

Graduate voice

  • 75%Found their work meaningful
  • 70%Felt on track with their career
  • 60%In professional-level work

Where the pay comes from

  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 10 / 100Health associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).