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What did our 2008 Physiology and Sports Science graduates do when they completed their degree?

IBLS Physio 2008 

This chart shows what Physiology and Sports Science Graduates were doing six months after graduation. 

This Section covers graduates in :

  • Physiology
  • Physiology and Sports Science
  • Physiology, Sports Science and Nutrition
  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Science

The other category comprises graduates temporarily or permanently unable to work or not seeking employment. 


63 Graduates responded to the survey (76.9%)



Who employed our Physiology and Sports Science graduates?

Organisations such as :

  • Fitness Instructor, Curves Fitness Centre, Glasgow;
  • Swimming Coordinator, East Renfrewshire Council;
  • Campaign Manager, Essential Health Campaign, Glasgow;
  • Police Officer, Strathclyde Police, Hamilton;
  • Sports Medicine, NHS, Glasgow;
  • Fitness Instructor, JJB Fitness Club, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire;
  • Clinical Support Worker, NHS, Glasgow etc

What did they go on to study?

Research and taught higher degrees at various institutions e.g.

  • MSc Sport and Exercise Nutrition (Loughborough University) ;
  • Msc Sport and Performance Psychology (University of Edinburgh);
  • M Res Exercise Science (University of Glasgow);
  • MSc in Global Health Science (University of Oxford); 
  • MSc in Rehabilitation Studies (Glasgow Caledonian University);
  • M Res Exercise Science (University of Glasgow).