This degree helps you to turn your passion for football into a varied and exciting career. You’ll understand the industry, including development; management and governance; event management; coaching theory and practice; performance analysis and the application of sport science principles; inclusion; and football as a force for positive social change. **Why this course at Marjon?** • Delivered in partnership with Plymouth Argyle Football Club’s Community Trust and Devon FA. • Access to national networks across professional football. • Delivered by both academic staff and industry professionals. • Staff are involved in community and academy programmes as well as the FA Coach Mentor Scheme. • Gain FA recognised coaching qualifications, up to UEFA B, at no additional cost. • Opportunity to work part-time with Argyle’s Community Trust. • Work with a football career mentor from Argyle Community Trust. **What might I become?** Career opportunities are worldwide, and include working as a coach, development officer, project manager or analyst; working in the commercial, charitable or public sectors as well as with the FA and professional clubs. **Find out more at Open Day** Open Day is your opportunity to find out more about studying Football Development and Coaching at Marjon. You’ll meet lecturers and look around our world class Sport & Health Centre. Our student life talks will help you prepare to go to university, covering topics such as careers, funding, sport and our award winning on-campus student support service. You can also take a tour of the campus with a current student and find out about the student-led clubs and societies. **Book on to an Open Day at: www.marjon.ac.uk/open-day** **Why study at Marjon?** • Awarded SILVER Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). • High quality teaching Ranked No 1 in England for teaching quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. • Joint 12th in UK for Student Satisfaction as ranked by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. • Top 10 in the UK for student experience as ranked by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019*. • 5th in UK for Courses and Lecturers in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA) 2019. *Rankings published 23 September 2018. Oxford and Cambridge excluded due to low response rates. Based on National Student Survey 2018.

Phil Brown -Course Lead, Football Development and Coaching; “During the first year you’ll learn how sport is managed from grassroots through to elite level. You will also learn about football in the community and how analysis is used in football coaching. In the second year you will undertake a work placement, learn about sport event management and have the option to select some modules based on your interests. Your third year involves looking more in-depth at elite level sport while also learning what it takes to be an elite coach and performer.” 1st Year Football in the Community Sport Coaching and the Coaching Process Introducing Analysis in Sport Coaching Foundations in Sport Development Introduction to the Management of Sport Engaging with Learning: Football Development & Coaching 2nd Year Engaging with Employability: Football Development and Coaching Sports Event Management Research Methods Sport Policy and Governance Sport and Education Sport Marketing Practical Aspects of Performance Analysis in Sport Applied Sport Science for Sport and Physical Education Coaching Theory & Practice Inclusion in Sport Independent Study 3rd Year Honours Project Strategic Sport Development Sport and Excellence Pedagogy in Practice Performance Coaching Applied Resource Management

You’ll write essays, give presentations, produce reports and there is the odd exam. You’ll be assessed on your delivery skills, in coaching, at events, and on placement.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

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.

Course code: S3H6

Institution code: P63

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

Other Level 3 qualifications will be considered

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Student satisfaction : 13%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

EU	9250.0	Year 1
England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
International	11000.0	Year 1

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