Course Summary

This three year programme is designed to provide you with a firm grounding in the science, technology and business applicable to a marine sports career. This programme can also be studied as a one year top-up where you will complete Year 3 only. Based at our main Cornwall College Newquay campus, and at our premises on Tolcarne Beach in Newquay, you will have the opportunity to study a number of different modules relating to the ocean environment in which you practice your sport. There are also modules that will allow you the opportunity to gain key qualifications in your particular area of expertise; enhancing your employability in what is a competitive industry. Alongside this the essential business, management, transferable and soft skills, which are key to graduate level employment, will be embedded in a number of modules. These include event and expedition management and business and enterprise. Sustainability of marine sector sporting activities and environmental awareness will be considered alongside new and developing technology in the industry. This programme will be taught in a variety of modes including lectures, practicals, workshops and block delivery both in and by industry. Assessment is via a combination of assignments, presentations, exams, case studies and practical work. Possible careers available with this qualification: Activity Centre Management Equipment Manufacture Events Environmental or Sustainable Marine Business Sales Coaching Teaching The application process for full-time and part-time degree level courses with The Cornwall College Group starting in September 2017 is still open and we are taking applications. Full-time applicants should apply via UCAS and part-time applicants directly via the College website.

Course Details - Modules

Indicative Modules: - Honours Project (40 credits) - Contemporary Issues in Marine Environment Use (20 credits) - Business, Enterprise & Innovation (20 credits) - Applied Sports Science (Performance & Management) (20 credits). Year 3 Optional Modules: - Advanced Design Concepts (20 credits) - Advanced Applications of Oceanography (20 credits).

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: R4MQ

Institution code: C78

Campus Name: Cornwall College Newquay

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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


240 credits with 120 at level 5 from a relevant Foundation Degree, HND, or equivalent in an appropriate subject. All qualifications and subject grades will be considered on an individual basis. HND qualifications may require additional bridging modules.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://www.cornwall.ac.uk

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 : 71%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 75%

Go onto work and study: 75%

Fees and funding

Republic of Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
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
International 9950.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9950.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Tregonissey Road, St Austell
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Cornwall
PL25 4DJ

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