Course Summary

Our two-year Football Coaching and Performance degree will equip you with the skills and knowledge to gain employment in the football industry. If you are considering a career in the football industry, perhaps have an interest in football and coaching, or have an ambition to further develop your theoretical and practical knowledge and skills within the sector, then our Football Coaching and Performance degree is ideal for you. This is an accelerated degree, which is delivered over two years instead of the typical three years for an undergraduate course. The course aims to provide aspiring football coaches with the opportunity to acquire the appropriate skills and develop the specific knowledge required to gain employment in the football industry, both in the UK and internationally. This course is delivered by a highly motivated and well-qualified team of academics, as well as expert UEFA licensed football coaches. On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BSc (Hons) Football Coaching and Performance

Course Details - Modules

Year 1 Core modules: Developing Research Skills in Sport and Exercise, Performance Testing and Monitoring in Football, Fundamentals of Exercise Physiology & Biomechanics, Academic and Employability Skills in Sport and Exercise, Coaching & Teaching in Sport, Coaching & Teaching in Sport (Invasion Games: Football) Year 2 Core modules: Coaching, Analysis and Skill Acquisition, (Applied Football), Paediatric Strength and Conditioning (Football), Placement: Football Coaching and Performance, Personal & Professional Development in Sport & Exercise, Contemporary Issues in Sports Coaching

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

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: C610

Institution code: S72

Campus Name: Staffordshire University (Stoke Campus)

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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

Pass Access to HE Diploma with 120 UCAS points


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 91%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 60%

Go onto work and study: 85%

Fees and funding

EU 11100.0 Year 1
England 11100.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 11100.0 Year 1
Scotland 11100.0 Year 1
Wales 11100.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 11100.0 Year 1
International 14000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

For further details of what is and is not included in your tuition fees please visit www.staffs.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees/

Provider information

College Road
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Stoke on Trent
ST4 2DE

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