Bangor University

BSc Sport Science, Physical Education and Coaching

Bangor University

Course overview

This 3-year BSc Sport Science, Physical Education and Coaching at Bangor University develops students’ critical thinking and applied vocational skills and adopts evidence-based practice, cultivating skills in a supportive environment. Taught by experts who currently contribute to national educational policy and coaching knowledge, the degree covers contemporary teaching approaches within education and coaching.

This course is an opportunity for anyone with the knack to develop their skills in teaching or coaching. To become an effective physical education teacher or coach. It is important to have a good grasp of an athlete’s or student’s ‘holistic’ development, e.g., via sports psychology, physiology, biomechanics, and strength and conditioning to support pedagogy.

This BSc Sport Science, Physical Education and Coaching at Bangor University will provide students with the knowledge and know-how to excel in this field and the practical skill set to excel as a coach and/or a PE teacher.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • UCAS Tariff: International students are required to have a score of 104 - 128 points.
  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM - DDM.
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme: International students are required to pass.

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS: International students are required to score a 6.0 (5.5) or equivalent or higher.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Scholarship

    £1,000 in addition to any other international scholarship awarded by Bangor University, UK (excluding the Vice-Chancellor scholarship), awarded for each year of study.

    Up to £1,000

  • Deans Scholarship

    Undergraduate: £6,000 (per year of study); Postgraduate: £6,000.

    Up to £6,000

  • International Scholarships

    Undergraduate: £4,000 minimum (per year of study); Postgraduate: £6,000.

  • Start-Up Bursaries

    Start Up Bursaries of £1,000 are available to those students (aged under 25) entering the University from care.

    Up to £1,000

  • Vice-Chancellor Scholarship

    Undergraduate & Postgraduate Taught - £10,000

    Up to £10,000

Career opportunities

Careers in the field of BSc Sport Science, Physical Education and Coaching, studied at Bangor University, can lead to opportunities such as:

  • Performance Analyst
  • Sports Psychologist
  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Physiotherapist or Cardiac Scientist
  • Nutritionist

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students studying a BSc Sport Science, Physical Education and Coaching in Bangor University is £19,000 per year. The tuition fee is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. You can speak with one of our trained counsellors and learn more about this process.

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