Sports Coaching Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Course Overview - Sports Coaching Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Six key themes run throughout the course:
Practical coaching
Anatomy and physiology
Sports development
Sports psychology
Physical education and school sports
Performance analysis
As you learn the academic theories across these areas, you will experience placing these overarching themes in a practical context across a wide variety of sporting activities. This will develop you as both an informed and skilled coach.
The programme has strong industry links and students on the course are able to specialise in a rang...
Six key themes run throughout the course:
Practical coaching
Anatomy and physiology
Sports development
Sports psychology
Physical education and school sports
Performance analysis
As you learn the academic theories across these areas, you will experience placing these overarching themes in a practical context across a wide variety of sporting activities. This will develop you as both an informed and skilled coach.
The programme has strong industry links and students on the course are able to specialise in a range of sports. You will benefit from guest lectures and visits such as sport scientists, elite coaches, performance analysts and from off-site visits.
Coaching certificates
You will also have the opportunity to undertake UK Coaching Certificates (UKCC) Level 1 and 2 (or higher should you already have Level 1 or 2 coaching qualifications) as part of the course at no additional cost (subject to meeting minimum attendance requirements).
Top up degree
After successful completion of this Foundation degree, there is the potential to progress onto a top-up degree.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A52-D11
Institution Code
B40
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
48.0
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| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands | £8,250 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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