BSc Sport Coaching
Course overview
The (BSc) in Sport Coaching at Canterbury Christ Church University offers a thorough look at the scientific principles behind sports performance and physical activity. Students develop key analytical and research skills through practical work in specialised laboratories and by taking part in activities linked to the Sports Lab consultancy unit.
Students learn through active participation and skill development with Assessment strategies that ensure students can demonstrate their theoretical knowledge and practical coaching abilities, preparing them for the demands of the profession.
Entry requirements
Candidates of this course are required to submit a personal statement detailing their reasons for applying to the course, along with any relevant academic or work experience. A reference from an educator or employer is also necessary and can include a CV to show their experience and skills.
Grade Requirements:
- Candidates are to have a BBC at A-level or BTEC DMM or other equivalent qualifications.
- Applicants with Scottish Higher qualifications and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme are also considered.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds typically need to score 6.0 overall in IELTS Academic, with no less than 5.5 in each component.
- Applicants can submit equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) scores to demonstrate their English language ability.
Scholarships
Academic Excellence Scholarship
You will receive £2,000.
Up to £2,000International Student Scholarship
You will gain a reduction of £1,500 from your fees for each year of full-time study.
Up to £1,500Partner Schools Award
You will receive up to £1,500 over three years.
Up to £1,500Sanctuary Scholarship
Tuition fee support: you will be offered a tuition fee waiver until you are awarded status that entitles you to access statutory student support. This does not cover repeat years of study.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Sport Coaching programme are well-prepared for a range of professional opportunities within the sport industry, such as:
- Professional Sports Coach
- Sports Development Officer
- Fitness Instructor
- Sports Analyst
- Outdoor Education Instructor
- Physical Education Teacher
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students is £15,500 per year, which covers the cost of tuition and access to university facilities.
Admission
Applicants for the BSc Sport Coaching at Canterbury Christ Church University should visit the school application portal to apply. You can speak to one of our advisors for guidance.
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