
Physical Education and Sports Coaching (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Physical Education and Sports Coaching (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
If you want to pursue a career in sports coaching, either in the UK or abroad, then our Sports Coaching degree is for you.
Do you want to help athletes and teams perform to their absolute best? Or maybe you like the idea of helping to shape sports policy?
Wherever your sporting ambitions lie, we’ll give you the practical skills and knowledge you’ll need to build a successful career in sports coaching and development.
We have established relationships with Stoke City FC, Port Vale FC, local and regional schools, coaching companies and organisations across a wid...
If you want to pursue a career in sports coaching, either in the UK or abroad, then our Sports Coaching degree is for you.<br/>Do you want to help athletes and teams perform to their absolute best? Or maybe you like the idea of helping to shape sports policy? <br/><br/>Wherever your sporting ambitions lie, we’ll give you the practical skills and knowledge you’ll need to build a successful career in sports coaching and development.<br/><br/>We have established relationships with Stoke City FC, Port Vale FC, local and regional schools, coaching companies and organisations across a wide variety of team and individual sports. These provide excellent placement opportunities, enabling you to apply your skills in a real-world setting.<br/><br/>Under the watchful eye of our expert coach educators, you’ll develop your practical coaching skills across a variety of sports. These skills are further enhanced by analysing athlete and team performance, using cutting edge Dartfish and ProZone motion and match analysis technologies.<br/><br/>On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award:<br/>BA (Hons) Sports Coaching
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Sixth Form College, Stoke on Trent
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C605
Institution Code
S72
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma with 48 UCAS points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PPP
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H5,H6,H6,H6,H6
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
AS
A,E
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
PPP
Extended Project
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
OCR Cambridge Technical Certificate
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
OCR Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma
D*D*,PP
OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary Diploma
D*D*,PP
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
A level
A,E
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £5,950 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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