Course Summary

The BSc in Rugby Coaching and Performance is a one-year top up designed for students who have already achieved a Foundation Degree or 240 credits in a related discipline. It is a practice-based programme to prepare you for a career in the Rugby and Sports Industry. Uniquely the course is based at UWTSD Carmarthen and delivered by Coleg Sir Gâr so you will be both students of UWTSD and Coleg Sir Gâr This exciting programme is designed to ensure you experience a current and academically rigorous learning experience that meets the needs of local industry. You will be supported in your studies by a team of highly inspirational academic staff who have extensive experience of working and researching in the fields of rugby coaching and performance. The programme has strong links with elite professional teams such as the Scarlets and semi-professional teams such as Llandovery RFC, Llanelli RFC and Carmarthen Quins where students have the opportunity to gain industry experience at the highest level. The degree also benefits from community links built up over many years, placing students in local schools and with National Governing Body (WRU) Development Officers which provide an insight into potential employment routes.

Course Details - Modules

Level 6 o Observation & Analysis of Rugby Performance o High Performance Rugby Coaching o Strength and Conditioning 3 o Work Based Learning 3 o Independent Study

Course Details – Assessment Method

Modules are assessed through a combination of assignments, case studies, logbooks and practical skills assessments.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

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: C61C

Institution code: C22

Campus Name: UWTSD Carmarthen

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

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

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

This is a one year course designed for students who have achieved a Foundation Degree or 240 credits at Higher Education level (120 at Level 4 & 120 at Level 5) in a related discipline.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

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

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

England 9000.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9000.0 Year 1
Scotland 9000.0 Year 1
Wales 9000.0 Year 1
International 10000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Graig Campus
Sandy Road
Pwll
Llanelli
SA15 4DN

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