If you don’t have the required UCAS points to secure a place on the full degree programme, this integrated foundation year will enable you to transition onto our BA (Hons) Physical Education course, preparing you for academic life at university.
As part of your foundation year, you’ll:
- Study four sport-related modules -These will introduce you to the subjects included on each of our 10 routes, from sport development and sport and exercise science to coaching and lifelong health
- Study two additional modules that will help you develop the academic and study skills needed to successfully transition from school or the workplace to higher education
As part of your course, you’ll:
- Study all aspects of physical education, including best practice in teaching and learning, the scientific principles which underpin PE and the benefits of lifelong physical activity
- Gain hands-on experience in a variety of settings including teaching PE in schools or leading community groups
- Choose from a range of option modules to develop expertise in specialist areas to maximise your opportunities and enhance your employability prospectsse.
Course Details - Modules
Foundation Year Modules:
- Introduction to Applied Pedagogy
- Introduction to Sport Development and Social Sciences
- Developing Lifelong Health and Performance
- The Sporting Environment
- Introduction to Higher Education Study Skills
- Introduction to Careers in Sport
Year 1 Core Modules:
- PE & Sport Pedagogy 1a (Games, Dance, Outdoor & Adventurous Activity)
- PE & Sport Pedagogy 1b (Aquatics, Athletics, Gymnastics)
- Scientific Foundations of Human Movement for PE
- The Making of Modern PE
- Sociology of PE
- Psychology of Motor Learning
- Personal, Professional & Academic Development
Year 2 Core Modules:
- PE & Sport Pedagogy 2
- Employability in PE
- Research Methods for PE
Plus at least one from the following year 2 modules:
- Social Psychology
- Applied Human Movement for PE2
- Applied Social Science of PE
In addition, choose from a list of Year 2 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list
Year 3 Core Modules:
- PE & Sport Pedagogy 3
- Final Year Project
Plus at least one from the following year 3 modules:
- Analysing Human Movement
- Contemporary Issues in PE & Youth Sport
- Applied Psychology
In addition, choose from a list of Year 3 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list
Course Details – Assessment Method
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Course Details – Professional Bodies
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
X399
Institution code:
L27
Campus Name:
Headingley Campus
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
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International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
International
10500.0
Year 1
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Provider information
City Campus
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Leeds
LS1 3HE
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