Sport, Coaching and Physical Education (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Bishop Grosseteste University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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23-SEP-24

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Sport, Coaching & Physical Education at BGU in Lincoln is an exciting, multi-disciplinary degree which equips you with the vocational, professional and academic knowledge and experience required for those with aspirations for a successful career in coaching, teaching, sports development or the health and fitness industry. This degree requires your practical involvement in sport and physical activity in order to systematically challenge and critique the theoretical aspects of Sport, Coaching & ...Read more

Sport, Coaching & Physical Education at BGU in Lincoln is an exciting, multi-disciplinary degree which equips you with the vocational, professional and academic knowledge and experience required for those with aspirations for a successful career in coaching, teaching, sports development or the health and fitness industry. This degree requires your practical involvement in sport and physical activity in order to systematically challenge and critique the theoretical aspects of Sport, Coaching & Physical Education.Sports coaches and physical educators have the opportunity to impact significantly on the lives of those they are supporting and this requires thoughtful, innovative and informed practitioners which this degree aims to develop.A key feature of this undergraduate course is its integration of applied professional practice with theory. You will examine academic subjects and develop your critical skills in a variety of practical settings. This may include working alongside professional coaches in participation, community and performance settings or examining issues linked to sport and physical education in schools. Our links with local sports partnerships, governing bodies, professional sports clubs provide exciting work placement and career opportunities. Our staff are also involved in exciting research projects, developing knowledge and professional links that students can access.If you don’t have, or don’t think you will attain, the normal tariff points for studying at BGU, this course will enable you to study for a degree without any UCAS points. The course is delivered over four years and includes a Foundation Year, which gives you a perfect introduction to what it means to be a university student and prepares you for effective undergraduate study. In your Foundation Year, you will study eight modules, all of which are designed to equip you with the necessary academic skills and knowledge to progress successfully in your chosen subject. You will also engage in a series of bespoke subject sessions delivered by experts, designed to introduce you to your chosen subject area.To find out more about this course, visit https://www.bgu.ac.uk/courses/sport-coaching-and-physical-education-foundation-year

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We will consider the GCSE equivalency of your specific qualifications against our entry requirements and help you through every stage of the application process. For applicants whose first language is not English, we accept the English language tests like IELTS- A minimum IELTS score of level 6 with a minimum of 5.5 across all sections.

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9,710 per year

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Bishop Grosseteste University
Bishop Grosseteste University , Lincoln

Based in the heart of Lincoln on a beautiful green campus, Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) has been educating students for...

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Bishop Grosseteste University
Bishop Grosseteste University Longdales Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3DY United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Lincoln Central  0.7 miles away

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