Physical Education / Sports Studies

Course summary

The broad nature of A Level Physical Education allows students to pursue a variety of university courses. Popular routes into Higher Education include Sport Science, Technology in Sport, Sport and Business, Teaching, Sports Development and Management. Additional degree choices include Physiotherapy, Chiropractic Care and Psychology, although students have also gone on to read areas such as Biology at their chosen university. Past students have gone on to study Sports Science at a range of Russell Group Universities and Loughborough and Bath, which are regarded as the top universities for these subject choices. A Level PE is seen by higher education establishments as a scientific subject but equally one that provides valuable personal qualities that sees students settle quickly into university life.