Course Summary

If you’re looking to go into any career in sport, this broad higher national degree course is for you. The programme emphasises linking theory to practice and provides many opportunities for students to apply their skills in real world contexts. You will develop your employability and gain skills and understanding in a range of sporting and leadership disciplines. Units include: Physical activity and lifestyle, Nutrition, Technology in sport, Activity leadership/Coaching, Work experience, Anatomy & physiology (*Subject to change depending on staffing and availability.) Through studying this course you will: Develop the skills to work in professional sporting environments Work with adults and young people while building a better understanding of how sport is used within the community Develop your technical, as well as practical, understanding of sport Build upon scientific and sociological principles Develop highly employable skills such as communication, organisation and leadership Benefit from our organisations variety of sport facilities and opportunities. We have close links with local sports clubs and partnerships, providing you with excellent opportunities to gain hands-on, industry experience. Supported by staff you’ll develop a strong evidence-based approach to coaching. This is a 2 year course (full-time). Your course will be assessed by written, oral and practical tasks designed to develop the broad range of knowledge and skills underpinning the sports industry and practice.

Course Details - Modules

During your time of with us, you will study, Physical Activity, Lifestyle & Health; The Sport Landscape; Project Management; Activity Leadership; Nutrition; Anatomy & Physiology; Technology in Sport and Work Exposure.

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: NCH8

Institution code: N34

Campus Name: Queens Drive 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

Level 3 qualifications in a related sports area.

YES 50 - 54%

Level 3 qualifications in a related sports area.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 5.5 No less than 5.5 in reading, writing, speaking and listening.
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 6750.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 6750.0 Year 1
Scotland 6750.0 Year 1
Wales 6750.0 Year 1
International 8450.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

New College Drive
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Swindon
SN3 1AH

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