FDSc Sport Development and Coaching
Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool
Course overview
About your course This foundation degree provides a perfect platform to enhance your coaching experience and develop knowledge of current sport development initiatives through a mix of academic study and practical learning experiences in partnership with Everton Football College. The programme provides a perfect platform to enhance your coaching experience and develop knowledge of current sport development initiatives through a mix of academic study and practical learning experiences The club's motto of Nil Satis Nisi Optimium 'Nothing but the best is good enough' has shaped the course and Everton Football College's approach to your education. You will have the opportunity to enhance your coaching skills through a range of Everton in the Community programmes, along with chances to bring learning to life with access to Premier League programme opportunities.
On successful completion of the Foundation Degree, there is the option to progress onto the BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching and Development top-up at Everton Football College. Your course fees include your Everton Football college sport kit for work experience and the opportunity to access and apply for funding for a range of additional coaching courses to enhance your employability.
Key highlights
- Delivered in partnership with Everton Football College
- Coaching practice through Everton in the Community programmes
- Access to Premier League programme opportunities
- Blends academic study with practical coaching experience
- Progression option to a BSc (Hons) top-up degree
- Sport kit included and funding access for extra coaching courses
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of the course start date
Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount
We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.
Up to £500Sport Scholarship Scheme
Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.
Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship
£3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Sports Coach
- Sport Development Officer
- Community Sports Coach
- Football Coach
- Physical Activity Officer
- Sports Activator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £8,200 per year | International: £9,790 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Liverpool John Moores University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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