Physical Education and School Sport (with Foundation Year)
Hartpury University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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**Make a difference to the lives of young people through physical education and school sport. Build the skills for a rewarding career, inspiring children to be more active, and improving their health and wellbeing through sport.**The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into degree-level study. It’s ideal for those who need to gain subject-specific knowledge and skills in order to progress with the full BSc qualification.You’ll gain valuable experience in primary and secondary ...Read more


Make a difference to the lives of young people through physical education and school sport. Build the skills for a rewarding career, inspiring children to be more active, and improving their health and wellbeing through sport.

The foundation year entry provides an alternative route into degree-level study. It’s ideal for those who need to gain subject-specific knowledge and skills in order to progress with the full BSc qualification.You’ll gain valuable experience in primary and secondary schools, as well as sports clubs. Work alongside and learn from experienced staff, and learn skills suited to a range of key stages and school types.Immerse yourself in a campus that’s alive with sport, and take full advantage of our purpose-built outdoor classroom, and new £8.8m sports academy facilities. Benefit from partnerships with local organisations, including schools, sports clubs and national bodies.Alongside your studies you’ll have the chance to strengthen your CV through additional qualifications, such as the FA Primary Teachers Award, hockey teacher’s award, as well as RFU coaching levels. You could also achieve the Level 5 Certificate in Primary PE Specialism.This course is perfect if you want to encourage young people’s physical, social and emotional development, and to work towards becoming a teacher.eads.

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WUSCA ranking:
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75/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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26th
What students say
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Abi
30 Jan 25

There are lots of activities for you to join in with and they put on events and trips at weekends. Sometimes the maintenance of the accommodation isn’t the greatest and takes a..Read more

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Marcus
30 Jan 25

Best - Opportunities given for extra CPD and work experience, I have been fortunate to work at some exiting schools and locations. Worst - Timetabling in first year was not the..Read more

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A level:

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Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

32 - 48 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

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Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£18,150 per year

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Students from EU

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£18,150 per year

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Abi
30 Jan 25
Physical Education and School Sport (with Foundation Year)
There are lots of activities for you to join in with and they put on events and trips at weekends. Sometimes the maintenance of the accommodation isn’t the greatest and takes a...
Read more
M
Marcus
30 Jan 25
Physical Education and School Sport
Best - Opportunities given for extra CPD and work experience, I have been fortunate to work at some exiting schools and locations. Worst - Timetabling in first year was not the...
Read more
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Hartpury University
Hartpury University , Gloucester

Located in Gloucestershire, right in the heart of the English countryside, Hartpury University offers highly specialised courses...

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Hartpury House Hartpury Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3BE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Gloucester  2.5 miles away

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