5Dec
UndergraduateLincoln College University Centre has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
The FdSc Sports Coaching, Education and Development programme is a highly vocational course that embeds the principles of work based learning within all of the modules studied. Alongside the vocational elements of the programme the learners also study a range of underpinning theories that facilitate their development. Students will also be provided with the opportunity to utilise their Career Degree Bursary to support their learning and continued professional development. The Career Degree Bursary could be spent on:
- National Governing Body qualifications (e.g. 1st4Sport Level in Coaching Multi-Skills, The FA Level 1 and 2 Certificate in Coaching Football, SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant etc.)
- Continuous professional development opportunities (e.g. Coaching courses and conferences)
- City and Guilds Level 3 Award in Education and Training
- Personal PE and Sports equipment
Modules
Typical Modules Include: Year 1 Research and Study Skills for HE What is Research? Fundamentals of Sports Coaching Sports Coaching and PE Experience 1 Understanding Learning for Teaching and Coaching Teaching and Learning: Theory to Practice School Sport and PE: Primary Education Sport Development Principles Year 2 Research Project Developing Physical Literacy in Young People Sports Coaching and PE Experience 2 An Introduction to the Classroom Teaching in the Digital World School Sport and PE: Secondary Education Contemporary Issues in Sport
Assessment method
The assessment methods typically used throughout the programme include: Practical assessments Written examinations Coursework portfolios Written assessments
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- C654
- Institution code:
- L42
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 and a minimum of 5.5 in each component Equivalent English language qualifications may be acceptable for applicants requiring a visa |
Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £9500 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9500 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9500 | Year 1 |
| England | £8000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £8000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £8000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £8000 | Year 1 |
| International | £9500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Tuition fees will remain unchanged for the duration of a student’s continuous enrolment.
Sports kit - £130 (compulsory) ; DBS check - £48.20 (compulsory); Additional coaching courses (optional )- varying costs
Please see the full ‘HE Terms and Conditions’ for details of additional library and printing costs associated with this programme.
Provider information
Lincoln College University Centre
Monks Road
Lincoln
LN2 5HQ