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International Year One (Sport & Exercise Science)

The International Year One is a first year degree programme at Leeds Beckett University, with flexible admission requirements for international students. It is available for selected undergraduate degrees.

  • Location
    Leeds
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    Leeds Beckett University
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 103rd
    Satisfaction: 77.9%
  • Start Dates
    Jan, Sep, Nov
    2 Semesters
    Next start date: 22 Sep 2025
  • Course Fees
    From £15,250
  • Visa Considerations
    UKVI English Test Required
  • Course Provider
    Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree at Leeds Beckett University. Guaranteed progression to the second year on successful completion.
    • Perfect for international students who have completed a university foundation course, but did not achieve the academic or English scores necessary for automatic progression.
    • An alternative route to university for A Level students.
    • A modern university with a strong focus on employability and career skills. Leeds is the UK's largest centre for business, legal and financial services outside of London and attracts companies and entrepreneurs from all over the world.
    • The International Study Centre is based at Leeds Beckett University's Headingly Campus. Known for its beautiful 100-acre parkland setting and historic buildings, the campus is located 3 miles from the City Centre, with excellent bus and train links.
    • Study in one of the most exciting and lively cities in northern England with a low cost of living compared to London.

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About This Course

The International Year One (Sport & Exercise Science) is a first year degree programme at Leeds Beckett University for international students. It is available for selected undergraduate degrees and is specially designed for students who do not meet the standard academic or English admission requirements.

During the course, you will study a full first year curriculum, but with additional support to improve your academic and study skills. Students who do not meet the standard English requirements for Leeds Beckett University will also benefit from enhanced English language support.

On successful completion of this programme, you can progress directly to the second year of selected Bachelor's degrees in Sport & Exercise Science. Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.

Admission Requirements

Academic A/AS Level (40 UCAS points), IB 20 points or successful completion of a university foundation course. Equivalent overseas high school qualifications accepted.
English * UKVI IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in Writing, 4.5 in other skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
Minimum Age Minimum age 17 years (at start of course).

*Students who do not meet the English requirements can study an extended study plan with additional English tuition. The following options are available: 10 Weeks Online English + International Year One Starting May: UKVI IELTS 4.5 (4.5 Writing, 4.0 all other skills).

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date End Date Progression
Sep 2025 Jun 2026 Sep 2026
Nov 2025 Jul 2026 Sep 2026
Jan 2026 Aug 2026 Sep 2026

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Leeds Beckett University.

  • BSc Science Of Sport Performance
  • BSc Sport & Exercise Nutrition
  • BSc Sport and Exercise Science

 
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