Sports Coaching and Development (Top-up)

The School of Services Management - Bournemouth Uni

Bachelor's degree

In Poole

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Poole

  • Duration

    1 Year

Students graduate with the knowledge of development, coaching and management roles in a sporting environment, as well as more generally with the basic key skills required to be successful within any industry. They will also have an extensive range of sporting experiences, coaching skills and vocational awards, which will significantly compliment their academic degree award. Suitable for those who have completed a subject relevant HND, Foundation degree or equivalent. For graduates wishing to face the challenges of a rapidly changing industry.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Poole (Dorset)
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Bournemouth University, Dorset House, Talbot Campus, BH12 5BB

Start date

On request

About this course

Merit profile at Foundation degree, HND or equivalent. We are also extremely interested in applications from prospective students with a range of vocational qualifications, but who can also demonstrate a wealth of experience with the sporting industry
Preferred subjects: Sports related subjects an advantage but we welcome applications from prospective students with a range of vocational qualifications but who can also demonstrate experience within the Sports Industry.
If English is not your first language: IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or above.

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Course programme

BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching & Development (Top Up)

Delivery method: Full-time
Course Reference: BSSCDT

Course Overview

An exciting top-up degree bringing together the disciplines of sports development, sports management and coaching.

The number of graduates entering the sporting industry is increasing. Potential employers are increasingly looking towards vocational expertise and experience to compliment academic qualifications.

This degree was developed after extensive consultation with industry and concentrates upon the areas of sports development, coaching and management, the areas identified by industry as those requiring well- qualified graduates. The structure of the course was developed following discussion with specific organisations including UK Sport, Sport England, Sports Coach UK, the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management, and some of the sport National Governing Bodies.

Why BU?

  • Research staff and sports lecturers work with industry on major events such as the London 2012 Olympics and the local hosting of the sailing events in Weymouth and Portland
  • We have nationally recognised provisions for cricket, golf and tennis
  • Our sports courses offer the opportunity for you to gain extra sporting qualifications such as National Governing Body coaching awards
  • On and off campus sport and leisure facilities.
  • Scholarship programmes available to support elite student athletes

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