BA Joint Physical Education and Sports Coaching
Course overview
The BA in Physical Education and Sports Coaching is a programme designed for students who are passionate about sports and want to build a flexible career. The course combines practical, hands-on experience with academic knowledge in areas like sports science, psychology, and teaching. Students get to participate in a wide variety of activities, from traditional team games to gymnastics and dance.
The university uses a blended learning approach, which means students will have a mix of online lectures and interactive, in-person classes. The programme will assess student skills through a variety of real-world activities, such as team teaching in primary schools and a four-week work placement. This approach is designed to equip students with the confidence and professional abilities needed for a successful career.
Entry requirements
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 104 UCAS tariff points.
- GCSE English Language or English Literature at grade C or 4 (or higher)
English Proficiency:
- For applicants whose first language is not English, evidence of English proficiency is required.
- They can provide this through their prior qualifications or by submitting scores from a recognised English language test.
Scholarships
Sanctuary Scholarship
Career opportunities
A degree in Joint Physical Education and Sports Coaching from Leeds Trinity University can prepare graduates for careers as experts in:
- Physical Education Teacher (with further training)
- Sports Coach
- Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Sports Analyst
Cost of study
For international students, the fee for the BA Joint Physical Education and Sports Coaching programme is £12,000 per year.
Admission
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.
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