BA Joint Physical Education and Sports Coaching with Foundation Year

The BA in Physical Education and Sports Coaching with a Foundation Year is a foundational programme designed to build a student's academic skills and confidence from the outset. The first year provides a strong, essential grounding in core concepts related to sport, exercise, and health, ensuring a seamless and confident transition into the full degree programme.

This course combines practical, hands-on sessions with academic learning. Students gain invaluable real-world experience through a primary school teaching placement and a four-week work placement. These opportunities are not merely placements; they are crucial components that allow students to directly apply their knowledge and build a professional portfolio.

Leeds Trinity University is a respected institution known for its high-quality teaching and happy students, holding a strong position in Yorkshire and the wider UK for these qualities. It provides a supportive atmosphere with a focus on preparing students for a career. There, students will gain practical skills through hands-on classes, projects set by employers, and professional work placements. The university also offers a wide range of other undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various fields, not just this one.

To apply, students will need to submit a personal statement explaining why they want to take this course and sharing any other relevant academic details. It is required that applicants provide a reference from either an academic or an employer. They also have the option to upload their CV to highlight any relevant work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants need to achieve a minimum of 48 UCAS tariff points.
• At least two level 3 qualifications, which are the equivalent of two full A-levels, and one must be GCSE English Language at Grade 4/C or above or equivalent.

English Proficiency:

• For applicants whose first language is not English, evidence of English proficiency is required. Applicants need to have a GCSE in English Language or English Literature at grade C or 4 or higher.
• They can provide this through their prior qualifications or by submitting scores from a recognised English language test.

For international students, the fee for the BA Joint Physical Education and Sports Coaching with Foundation Year programme is £12,000 per year.

At Leeds Trinity University, the institution is committed to helping international students manage their educational finances. The university provides a variety of funding options and resources specifically for international students. The university also provides comprehensive guidance on securing external grants and scholarships, which can significantly offset tuition and living expenses. Some experts will equip students with the resources and support needed to navigate the application process and maximise their funding opportunities.. For the most current and comprehensive details on eligibility and the application process, students should always refer to our official website.

A degree in Joint Physical Education and Sports Coaching with Foundation Year from Leeds Trinity University can prepare graduates for careers as experts in:

• Sports Coach
• Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor
• Sports Analyst
• Outdoor Education Instructor
• Health Promotion Specialist

Applications for this undergraduate course are made through the UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) website. But we strongly suggest speaking to AHZ-trained professionals for guidance.