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**Course Overview**
It isn’t just the beautiful game – it’s a global business, a sociological phenomenon and a powerful public health tool. Take the chance to explore every aspect of football.
**Why study with us**
- We offer a unique, inclusive football environment which includes professional coaching, analysis, and individual development plans, giving you every opportunity to play elite football.
- We have strong links across the football world, from grassroots clubs in the local community, to national football bodies and professiona...
**Course Overview**<br/><br/>It isn’t just the beautiful game – it’s a global business, a sociological phenomenon and a powerful public health tool. Take the chance to explore every aspect of football. <br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- We offer a unique, inclusive football environment which includes professional coaching, analysis, and individual development plans, giving you every opportunity to play elite football.<br/><br/><br/>- We have strong links across the football world, from grassroots clubs in the local community, to national football bodies and professional clubs throughout England. <br/><br/><br/>- Preston offers the perfect setting, in the heart of the North West. We are home to Preston North End, a founding member of the Football Association, and Dick Kerr Ladies FC, one of the UK’s first ladies’ teams. <br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll study football from every angle, from global media markets to tribalism on the terraces.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain real world experiences with visits to leading football industry providers and develop networks in the game via University and PFA partners.<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll learn from research-active academics working at the forefront of the football world, with a wealth of leadership-level experience. <br/><br/><br/>**Accreditations**<br/><br/><br/>- This course is aligned with the Entry and General Management professional standards outlined by CIMSPA, the professional development body for the UKs sport and physical activity sector. As a member, you will be entitled to attend seminars and meetings and learn from industry professionals. The Health and Fitness pathway on the course allows students the option to meet professional standards in Gym Instruction, Personal Training, Health Navigator and Working with People with Long Term Conditions.<br/><br/><br/>**Future Careers**<br/><br/>Our Football Studies BA (Hons) degree course offers skills and understanding across a broad range of topics within football – paving the way for a broad range of careers within the football industry.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
CF11
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
UCAS TariffScottish Higher104 to 112 UCAS points Access to HE Diploma104 to 112 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme104 to 112 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM GCSE/National 4/National 55 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)ASNot Accepted OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaOCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaDMM Scottish Advanced Higher104 to 112 UCAS points A level104 to 112 UCAS points at A2 T Level |
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