Sports Coaching and Performance

Coleg Sir Gar
Undergraduate FdSc Full-time 2 Years Sport and exercise science

UCAS Points

48 points

About this course

The FdSc in Sports Coaching and Performance is a practice-based programme to prepare you for a career in the sports industry. Uniquely the course is based at UWTSD Carmarthen and delivered by Coleg Sir Gâr so you will be both students of UWTSD and Coleg Sir Gâr This exciting programme is designed to ensure you experience a current and academically rigorous learning experience that meets the needs of local industry. You will be supported in your studies by a team of highly inspirational academic staff who have extensive experience of working and researching in the fields of sport coaching and performance. The programme has strong links with elite professional teams such as the Scarlets and Swansea City FC, where students have the opportunity to gain industry experience at the highest level. The degree also benefits from community links built up over many years, placing students in local schools and with National Governing Body Sports Development Officers which provide an insight into potential employment routes.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 48 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
1224 Leisure and sports managers and proprietors
2319 Teaching professionals
2311 Higher education teaching professionals
2312 Further education teaching professionals
3432 Sports coaches, instructors and officials

Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Carmarthen
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Sport and exercise science