Community Football Coaching and Development FdSc
Course Overview - Community Football Coaching and Development FdSc
Are you passionate about a career in the football industry? The Foundation Degree in Community Football Coaching and Development provides an opportunity to gain an industry-recognised coaching award while being affiliated to a specific football club. This unique football coaching course has been designed in conjunction with the English Football League Trust (EFLT) to identify the type of skills and qualities that are required to work within professional football clubs community departments or national governing bodies in areas of growth such as social inclusion, community coaching a...
Are you passionate about a career in the football industry? The Foundation Degree in Community Football Coaching and Development provides an opportunity to gain an industry-recognised coaching award while being affiliated to a specific football club. This unique football coaching course has been designed in conjunction with the English Football League Trust (EFLT) to identify the type of skills and qualities that are required to work within professional football clubs community departments or national governing bodies in areas of growth such as social inclusion, community coaching and football development.<br/><br/>You’ll learn about children and youth coaching, football coaching, football development, social inclusion, and sports management skills. You will be based predominantly within your own football club, with a minimum of five days per year at the USW Sport Park, our £3.7m state-of-the-art coaching and performance development centre. Follow us on Twitter.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Pontypridd
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
45R9
Institution Code
W01
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
48
To include at least one A Level in Science, Mathematics, Physical Education or Psychology but to exclude General Studies.
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma in Science or Maths with a minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP
BTEC must be in a relevant subject such as Science, Mathematics, Physical Education or Psychology.
A level
D,D
To include at least one A Level in Science, Mathematics, Physical Education or Psychology but to exclude General Studies.
T Level
P
Passing the Science T Level with Pass (D or E in the Core).
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
D
We accept the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Diploma in lieu of a second subject.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International | £16,200 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |






































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