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BSc (Hons) Sport Science, Coaching and Physical Education

This course will allow you to develop a critical, theoretical and practical understanding of sport, coaching and physical education, as well as knowledge of physiology, physical activity and health, skill acquisition, psychology and sport sociology.

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Duration

3 years

Starting Date

October

Tuition Fee

£28,600

Location

Loughborough, UK

About the course

You will develop teaching, coaching, academic and scientific skills, and apply your knowledge and understanding to sport, education, health and other contexts in state-of-the-art facilities.

You will take a series of modules which have been specifically designed to develop your research, vocational and employability skills, placing you in the best possible position to secure appropriate employment upon graduation.

You can also add practical experience to your CV by undertaking a placement year, while our Coach and Volunteer Academy provides you with the opportunity to work alongside elite athletes in a range of job roles and sports on campus.

The degree is likely to be of particular interest to those wishing to pursue careers in the fields of coaching, education, sport policy, physical activity and health promotion and/or allied professions.

Career

This degree will prepare you for employment in a range of graduate roles in coaching, sport, exercise, health and wellbeing. It will also prepare you for further training in physical education teacher training, coaching, strength and conditioning, exercise physiology, sport psychology, personal training, and more.

Graduates are also able to progress onto the Physical Education PGCE at Loughborough University– rated outstanding in our last four Ofsted inspections – setting you up for a career as a PE teacher in secondary education.

The emphasis on transferable skills (communication, project work, organisation) also enables our graduates to enter a wide variety of graduate-level positions within other sectors, including, for example, finance and management.