Course summary

Build your career in the global football industry with expert coaching, analysis, and industry experience. Developed in collaboration with Plymouth Argyle FC Academy and Community Trust, this hands-on degree equips you with the coaching, performance analysis, and applied practice skills needed to thrive in football. You’ll gain FA-recognised coaching qualifications, industry placements, and CIMSPA professional endorsement, preparing you for a range of careers in professional football coaching and analysis. Why study this course at Marjon? • Delivered in partnership with Plymouth Argyle Academy and Community Trust. • Gain FA-recognised coaching qualifications as part of your degree. • Learn from FA Coach Developers with real-world expertise. • Option to study as a four-year degree with a professional practice year to expand your experience and industry connections. • Exclusive opportunity to coach in America through our partnership with Challenger Sports, either for a summer or a full professional practice year. • CIMSPA professional endorsement as a coach at no extra cost, enhancing your employability. • Where could this degree take you? This degree opens doors to global career opportunities in football, including roles such as: • Performance Coach or Analyst in professional football • Scout or Talent Reporter identifying future stars • Football Development Officer or Project Lead shaping grassroots and elite pathways • Coach Developer or Educator supporting the next generation of coaches • Entrepreneur launching your own football-related business Shape your future in football with a degree designed for ambitious coaches and analysts. Join us at Marjon and take your next step towards a career in the professional game.