Loughborough College has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
This programme enables the multidisciplinary study of sports coaching and development across differing levels of competitive and non competitive sport and physical activity. You will gain an advanced understanding of core principles in sports coaching, physical literacy and practical coaching pedagogy. You will also complete a research project (dissertation) in the third year.
Modules
Year 3 modules: Contemporary Issues in Sports Coaching, Innovative Practial Pedagogy, Independent Project in Sport and Physical Activity and Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Sport and Physical Activity.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
14Jan
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:
- C650
- Institution code:
- L77
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)
Successful completion of Level 5
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
GCSE/National 4/National 5
HND (BTEC) - P
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
| England | £9220 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9220 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9220 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9220 | 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
The cost of some activities is not included in your tuition fee and you will need to meet this cost in addition to your fees. A summary of the expenses you may be expected to pay, and what is included in your fees can be found on our website.
Provider information
Loughborough College
Radmoor Road
Loughborough
LE11 3BT