BA (Hons) Football Coaching
Bachelor's degree
Blended learning in Miami (USA)
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Miami (USA)
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Duration
3 Years
Ready to take your passion for football coaching to the next level? This course is designed for ambitious coaches who want to stand out in the competitive world of football. Not only will you refine your coaching techniques, but you’ll also dive into essential areas like player scouting and recruitment, psychology, nutrition, and talent development. From technical and tactical awareness to performance analysis, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to lead teams to success at any level of the game.
The BA (Hons) Football Coaching degree is designed for aspiring coaches looking to develop their technical, tactical, and leadership skills. Through a combination of online learning and on-campus attendance, students gain practical experience in coaching, talent development, and injury prevention, while also building competencies in areas like psychology, nutrition, and player scouting.
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About this course
This course is for individuals aiming to pursue a career in football coaching at any level. It's perfect for those who want to gain hands-on experience and a solid theoretical foundation in football coaching, from grassroots to elite player development.
- Applicants will be asked to achieve 112 UCAS points under the UCAS point scheme or international equivalent. Professional experience and industry qualifications can be assessed for applicants without the necessary UCAS points.
- Applicants will be asked to provide evidence of their Maths and English Language GCSE (Grade C/4 or above).
- Applicants from non-majority English speaking countries will be asked for proof of their English level and are required to have achieved an IELTS of 6.5 (6.0 in each subcomponent) or equivalent.
Undergraduate (BA)
What makes this course truly exciting is the hands-on experience you’ll get both on and off the pitch. You’ll engage with real-world coaching scenarios, sharpen your decision-making, and develop your leadership abilities. Whether you’re preparing to coach elite athletes or nurturing grassroots talent, this course will give you the edge to succeed in the fast-paced, ever-evolving world of football coaching. This is your opportunity to become a game-changing coach – are you ready?
Did you know?
- 99% of our postgraduate students are employed or in further study after graduation.
- 79% of graduates are working or studying in sport-related roles. This program offers unparalleled networking opportunities and provides students with the skills to excel in the competitive sports industry.
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Subjects
- Football Coaching
- Injury Prevention
- Talent development
- Industry competencies
- Skill Acquisition
Course programme
First Year
- Introduction to Football Coaching (Residential Week)
- Coaching and Skill Acquisition
- Football in the Community
- Injury Prevention in Football
- Introduction to Talent Development
- Industry Competencies (Mental Wealth)
Second Year
- Scouting and Recruitment
- Coaching within Small Sided Games (Residential Week)
- The Reflective Coach
- Research Methods
- Sports Psychology in Football
- Industry Readiness (Mental Wealth)
Third Year
- Math Analysis
- Working in the Elite Environment
- Coaching with Tactics and Strategies (Residential Week)
- Professional Project
- Industry Engagement (Mental Wealth)
BA (Hons) Football Coaching