Sports Coaching and Physical Education
University of SunderlandSports Coaching and Physical Education BSc is an undergraduate degree at University of Sunderland, based in Sunderland, taught full-time over 3 years. 84% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey. Entry requires around 112 - 96 UCAS points.
UCAS Points
112 - 96 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
84.31%
NSS · Office for Students
About this course
Develop a broad understanding of sports coaching and teaching physical education in school settings. Gain practical coaching/teaching experience through opportunities which will allow the application of theory into practice and the crucial development of practical and professional skills, relevant to the future workplace.
BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching and Physical Education aims to develop aspiring coaches and future educators equipped to teach in primary, secondary and tertiary educational settings. You'll focus on fitness, training and performance whether that be aligned to athlete development, or the delivery of the national curriculum for physical education.
You'll complete at least 150 hours of work-related experience through local and regional links with sports clubs, public and private fitness centres/gyms, schools, after-school sport and holiday clubs.
This course is aligned to the industry standards as set by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science - BSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Sunderland
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Sport and exercise science
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ