Sports Coaching and Physical Education

University of Worcester
Undergraduate FdSc Full-time 2 Years Sport and exercise science

UCAS Points

72 points

About this course

Jumpstart Your Career in Sports Coaching and PE at Worcester!

Embark on a rewarding journey with the Foundation Degree in Sports Coaching and Physical Education at the University of Worcester. This two-year full-time course is a launchpad for your career in sports coaching or teaching, blending foundational knowledge with practical skills and nationally recognized coaching qualifications. The 2-day delivery is ideal for students who are employed, looking to progress their career, or seeking a career transition. A part-time study option is available to provide flexibility for those who cannot commit to the course on a full-time basis.

Key Highlights of Your Sports Coaching and PE Pathway

  • Vocational Focus: Gain valuable skills and experience, with access to nationally recognised coaching qualifications to boost your employability.

  • Applied Learning: Benefit from modules delivered in state-of-the-art sports facilities, ensuring a seamless blend of theory and practice, enabling you to learn through the practical application of ideas.

  • Student-Centred Approach: Enjoy exceptional academic and pastoral support, tailored to your individual needs and goals.

  • Flexibility: Take advantage of options like 2-day delivery and part-time study, catering to diverse learning preferences.

  • Direct Progression: On completion of this course, seamlessly transition to a relevant Level 6 programme such as Physical Education BSc (Hons) or Sports Coaching BSc (Hons).

  • State of the Art Facilities: Train and learn in state-of-the-art facilities like the University Arena, and a high-tech fitness gym with free membership for all first year students living in halls.

  • Personalised Learning: Enjoy smaller class sizes and additional learning support as needed, ensuring a tailored educational experience.

    Why Choose Worcester for Your Sports Coaching and PE Foundation Degree?

  • Inclusive Community: Be part of a university where every student is valued and supported in a close-knit, high-achieving environment.

  • Career-Ready Education: Prepare for a range of career paths in sports coaching or teaching, equipped with relevant qualifications and experience.

  • Recognition for Excellence: Study at a university consistently acknowledged for its commitment to quality education and sustainability.

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  • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 72 points

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
    2319 Teaching professionals
    1224 Leisure and sports managers and proprietors
    3219 Health associate professionals
    2311 Higher education teaching professionals
    2312 Further education teaching professionals

    Course Details

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