Physical Education and Sport Coaching

About this programme

A degree for students passionate about physical activity, sports and coaching, combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience of physical education and sport coaching. The BA (Hons) Physical Education and Sport Coaching degree is designed for students passionate about physical activity, sports, and coaching. This programme provides an in-depth understanding of the principles and practices of physical education and sport coaching, combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Students will develop skills in leadership, communication, and critical thinking, preparing them for a wide range of careers in the sports and education sectors. Occasional changes to modules and course content may take place. Students will be notified when applicable. You’ll learn through lectures, seminars and workshops, with independent study in between. On campus teaching includes a combination of lectures, small group seminars, workshops, guest lectures and one to one discussions with your tutor. On this course we also deliver industry relevant methods which include consultation practical based sessions that can be used within the Sport, Education and Coaching sectors. Contact time for students is over 2 days per week for the full-time route and 1 day per week for the part time route. This allows students to obtain work experience in the sector throughout the other days as well as conduct independent learning and assessment work. This also allows students to manage work and family commitments they may have during the course.