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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Sandwich
SEP-25
4 Years
- Prepare for a fulfilling career in education, school sport, physical activity, and health- Learn teaching techniques from experts and find out how to make young people passionate about movement- Access world-leading facilities such as Ponds Forge and the English Institute of Sport- Apply your practical skills and knowledge in real-life situations with work placements- Develop the skills to succeed in sport, health and educational environmentsAre you driven by a love for sports and want to help people to embrace physical activity? On the Physical Education and School Sport course, you will explore a wide range of topics to prepare you for the world of physical education and school sports – from practical activities and developing professional practice to sport science, sociology, philosophy and research.
How you learnAll our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive. At Sheffield Hallam we prioritise practical learning through teaching, working and doing. Our experienced staff have all worked in education – from primary to secondary and post-16. You’ll be learning from the best, and they’re here to guide you through your degree, developing your digital capabilities, critical thinking and inclusive approaches that value equality and diversity. You’ll combine theory with hands-on projects in our exceptional sports facilities – giving you true-to-life experience and excellent preparation for a rewarding career in a range of roles. The course is also carefully designed and aligned with professional teaching standards. You’ll gain the professional expertise and knowledge to be well-positioned for a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).We’re dedicated to helping you develop your sports skills and knowledge – alongside the confidence to support children's physical activity and health in schools. You’ll explore theoretical, philosophical and practical aspects of physical education and school sport – gaining insights into the roles of physical education graduates in sports, physical activity, and broader professional settings. Topics include teaching strategies, physical education delivery, education policy, reflective practice, sport and exercise science, philosophy, sociology, professional standards and safeguarding.You’ll learn how to investigate contemporary issues that shape the broader context of PE and school sport by actively engaging in school-based work. In turn, you will enhance your comprehension of the National Curriculum in relation to sport and physical education across all education levels, gaining a holistic understanding of the field.
Applied learningWork placementsExam type
UCAS TariffUCAS Tariff:
112 - 120 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D:15 Grades / Points required
From at least two A levels or equivalent BTEC National qualifications. We accept General Studies. For example: BBC-BBB at A Level, DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma, Merit overall from a T level qualification in Health or Science qualification, Distinction overall from a T level qualification in Healthcare Science, or a combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels, EPQ or general studies.
An approved Access to HE Diploma in a sport related subject. Normally we require 15 of the level 3 credits to be graded at distinction.
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England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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£16,655 per year
Students from EU
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£16,655 per year
Students from International
£16655 Per year
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