Sport Management and Coaching with professional placement BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Sport Management and Coaching with professional placement BSc (Hons)
Develop a critical and practical understanding of sport management, as well as development, coaching, physical education, sociology, and psychology in sport.
This degree is designed for those who wish to examine the role of sport, health and physical activity within society.
Youll have the opportunity to gain a fundamental understanding of sport management and development, coaching and physical education, and the sociology and psychology of sport. You will also develop an advanced understanding of at least one of these areas of study.
You’ll consider the c...
Develop a critical and practical understanding of sport management, as well as development, coaching, physical education, sociology, and psychology in sport.<br/><br/>This degree is designed for those who wish to examine the role of sport, health and physical activity within society.<br/><br/>Youll have the opportunity to gain a fundamental understanding of sport management and development, coaching and physical education, and the sociology and psychology of sport. You will also develop an advanced understanding of at least one of these areas of study.<br/><br/>You’ll consider the contributions sport makes to society and assess whether and how sport can be improved. You will study against the backdrop of the University’s world-class multi-sport training environment.<br/><br/>In Year 1, youll study introductory units in the key areas of sport management, coaching, development, sport psychology, the political and social context of sport, physical education, and research methods.<br/><br/>Year 2 gives you the opportunity to develop your knowledge of topics that interest you through a selection of optional units. These units will focus on areas connected to sport management, coaching, development, sport psychology, physical education, and the social context of sport, health and physical activity.<br/><br/>In your final year, youll carry out a year-long research project and advance your studies in the core areas of sport covered across this course.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
J121
Institution Code
B16
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Access to HE Diploma
D:33,M:6
A pass in the Access to HE Diploma with at least 33 credits achieved at Distinction and 6 credits achieved at Merit or above.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
36
Typical offer 36 points overall and 6, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects. Contextual offer 35 points overall and 5, 5, 5 or 6, 5, 4 in three Higher Level subjects.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
DDD in the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF). We prefer the above qualifications to be in a relevant subject area and are unable to consider qualifications in Public Services, Uniformed Protective Services, Travel and Tourism and other less relevant disciplines. You must also have at least 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or C including English, Mathematics and a science subject.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
D*DD
D*DD in the Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma. We prefer the above qualifications to be in a relevant subject area. You must also have at least 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or C including English, Mathematics and a science subject.
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,B
AB in two Advanced Highers. We make offers based on Advanced Highers. You will typically be expected to have completed five Scottish Highers and your grades in these will be considered as part of your application. We prefer applicants who have achieved at least AAABB in their Highers.
A level
A,A,B
A*,A,C
Typical offer AAB or A*BB or A*AC in three A levels. Contextual offer BBB or ABC in three A levels. Alternative offers with additional study ABB or or A*BC or AAC in three A levels plus additional study - please see the course pages on our website.
T Level
Not Accepted
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