BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching and Physical Education at University of Winchester

Programme overview

From the minute you start your degree journey with us you won’t be short of inspiration. Our lecturers are highly experienced practitioners and the facilities available to you are industry-standard, which include our own stadium complete with an eight-lane athletics track, an on-campus sports hall and laboratories kitted out with the latest analysis equipment. You also benefit from the professional input of a range of interesting motivational speakers.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September | Location: Winchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Research and Employability Skills, Applied Principles of Coaching and Physical Education, Teaching Games for Understanding: Invasion Games and the Individual, Acquiring Skill and Understanding Performance Physiology. Year 2: Sport & Exercise Research, Developing Functional Movement (with Professional Development Placement), Individual Mechanics and Team Performance Analysis, Sport Pedagogy for Coaching and Teaching. Year 3: Dissertation, Athlete Development: Assessment and Training, Contemporary Issues in Sport and Physical Education

Career pathways

Graduates enter sports related professions such as sport coach, PE teacher, sports development officer, performance manager, educator, and community development leader, within private health clubs, coaching organisations and community coaching schemes. Students develop a wide range of transferable employability skills including the ability to communicate effectively and work both independently and collaboratively.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 104-120 points. Our offers are typically made using UCAS tariff points to allow you to include a range of level 3 qualifications and as a guide, the requirements for this course are equivalent to: A-Levels: BCC-BBB from 3 A Levels or equivalent grade combinations (e.g. BBB is comparable to ABC in terms of tariff points) BTEC/CTEC: DMM from BTEC or Cambridge Technical (CTEC) qualifications International Baccalaureate: To include a minimum of 2 Higher Level certificates at grade H4 T Level: Merit in a T Level In addition to level 3 study, the following GCSE’s are required: GCSEs in Mathematics and English Language at grade 4 or C, or higher. Functional Skills at level 2 is accepted as an alternative, however Key Skills qualifications are not. 0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all four components (for year 1 entry) We also accept other English language qualifications, such as IELTS Indicator, Pearson PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and TOEFL iBT UCAS course code CX61.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Applies to UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland students. Source

International applicants: GBP 16,700 a year (2026/27). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/da2b9e87-bd1b-5617-36bf-bc1d8c941493

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