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Course Overview

Description

Bring an exciting new dimension to your interest in the sport. This interdisciplinary degree draws together the art and science of sport and education, opening up more career avenues for you.

  • Develop both practical and academic skills relating to sports coaching, teaching, and education
  • Gain the knowledge you need to progress to teacher training opportunities such as a PGCE
  • Build practical experience by working with sports clubs, schools, and/or community groups
  • Make the most of the facilities within our exceptional sports center
  • Be inspired by our enthusiastic and expert staff who boast a wealth of professional experience in the sport and educational arenas

Our course combines both the art and science of sport and education. It is specially designed for students who have an interest in sports coaching as a form of education.

Designed for students interested in sports coaching as a form of education, our course takes an interdisciplinary perspective and offers a smooth transition to teacher training and broader roles in sports environments.

Exploring the importance of the sport coach as an educator, you'll study the principles of learning and how they can be applied in both teaching and coaching practice within educational settings. We offer a thorough grounding in contemporary theory, drawing on disciplines like educational psychology and human development.

Thanks to our strong links with sports clubs, schools and community organisations, you will have opportunities to put theory into practice, deepening your understanding of the careers you could pursue.

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

Requirement What we're looking for
UCAS points 112
Specific requirements at A-level

No specific subject requirements

Specific requirements at GCSE At least five GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English at grade 4/C or above
IELTS 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
Interview / Audition N/A
Portfolio N/A

Alternative entry qualifications:

  • BTEC - DMM
  • Pass Access to HE Diploma - 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15 Merit: 24 Pass: 6

English Language Requirements:

IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

Fees

  Full-time Part-time
UK

£9250 per year

£1155 per 20 credit module

International/EU

£14045 per year

N/A


This information was accurate on : 21/04/2021
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