Buckinghamshire New University

BA (Hons) Sports Coaching with Performance Sport

Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigh Wycombe, United Kingdom

Course overview

Do you want to be a world class coach or an inspiring mentor? Our sports coaching with performance sport degree programme is the perfect start to a range of career opportunities in any sport or sport performance related profession. Do what you love to do every day and use your skills to nurture potential, help athletes reach the top of the scoreboard and plan for high performance sport.

Key highlights

  • Develops coaching skills to nurture athletes' potential
  • Covers planning and preparation for high performance sport
  • Focuses on mentoring athletes to perform at the top level

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 88-112 — A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 88 - 112 (Full-time) or 32 - 56 (Foundation Year) UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education…

Scholarships

  • BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship

  • BNU Refugee Scholarship

  • Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship

    One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.

Careers this course leads to

  • Sports coach
  • Performance coach
  • Sports development officer
  • Talent development coach
  • Athlete development officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £15,150 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 Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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