Sheffield Hallam University

Sport Coaching

Sheffield Hallam UniversityCollegiate Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Prepare for a career as a professional sports coach supporting a variety of participants in a range of contexts and environments.

Key highlights

  • Prepares students for careers as professional sports coaches
  • Covers coaching a wide variety of participants
  • Explores coaching across a range of contexts and environments

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — 112-120 UCAS points

Scholarships

  • Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund

    Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.

    Up to £50
  • Performance Athlete Support Programme

    Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.

  • Transform Together Scholarships

    A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • Vice-Chancellor's Award

    South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Sports coach
  • Sports development officer
  • Performance coach
  • Physical education teacher
  • Community sports coach
  • Strength and conditioning coach

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £18,000 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 Sheffield Hallam University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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