26Apr
Southampton Solent University - Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Apprenticeships Open Day (On-Campus)
UndergraduateSouthampton, Solent University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Open days
Course summary
The BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching and Physical Education course aims to: Engage students critically with specialised theories and knowledge, promoting a multidisciplinary understanding of the subject area. Empower learners from diverse backgrounds to become responsible citizens and educators, advancing equality and social well-being within our communities. Equip future physical educators and coaches with outstanding professional and practical skills, with a focus on critical reflection and evidence-based practice. Create a student-centred learning environment that fosters enthusiasm for learning and supports career readiness as well as progression to postgraduate study or research. With a focus on employability, this course develops essential industry, academic, and life skills; provides valuable work placements and practical experiences through links with professional bodies; and supports the attainment of relevant, professionally recognised qualifications. 13. What careers can this course lead to? What careers are suited to graduates of this course? This should be an inspiring and aspirational paragraph. It should be linked as closely to actual outcomes as possible. This course is perfect for those aspiring to become Sports Coaches or Physical Education teachers at the primary or secondary level. Throughout the degree, you will explore the diverse career opportunities within the sports coaching and physical education sectors. This degree can serve as a stepping stone to a career in:
- Teaching
- Coaching
- Sport Development
- Sport Management
- Youth Work
- Charity Work
- Outdoor Education
Modules
Foundation Year Leadership Through Sport Foundations of Fitness The Sports and Football Industry Fundamentals of Sport Business Management Volunteering in Sport Sport in the Contemporary World YEAR ONE Coaching And Volunteering Foundations of Learning and Coaching Physical Education Physical Education in Practice Research and Study Skills Sport and Physical Activity Landscape YEAR TWO Community Innovation Projects Designing a Curriculum Inclusive Practice in Sport and Physical Activity Policy in Practice Research Methods Teaching And Coaching In Schools YEAR THREE Delivering Competitive Sports Dissertation Outdoor Adventure Learning Physical Literacy Professional Practice
Assessment method
Assignments Coursework Dissertation Essays Group Presentations Oral Presentations Poster Presentations Practical Activities Project Work Reflective Accounts Reports Research Projects 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:
- SCP3
- Institution code:
- S30
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
International applicants
For information about applying to Solent as an International applicant, please visit https://www.solent.ac.uk/how-to-apply/entry-requirements/help-for-international-students
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | with a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four components |
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| EU | £15050 | Year 1 |
| International | £15050 | 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
While most course costs are covered by your tuition fees, some essential resources and optional extras may need to be paid for separately. These additional costs are listed below. For advice on budgeting and managing your money, please contact [email protected].
The 2025/26 other costs are not yet available. For guidance, the 2024/25 other costs were:
Compulsory costs
Students require a Solent sports kit. This is provided for free for students in from level 4 study, so will need to be purchased for the firdt year of study of the fiundation year. As a package, this will cost approximately £135.
Any addtional kit would need to be bought by the individual.
Students are required to undertake DBS criminal records checks as part of their enrolment. The cost of this is covered by the University.
Year two
L2 Certificate in Coaching Multi-skills Development in Sport: approx £100.
Optional costs
Students may have the chance to undertake optional Active IQ qualifications alongside their studies. Prices vary but are between £100 and £300.
Additional kit.
Sponsorship information
Solent University offers a number of bursaries, grants and scholarships. For more information, please visit https://www.solent.ac.uk/finance/grants-bursaries-scholarships/bursaries
Provider information
Southampton, Solent University
East Park Terrace
Southampton
SO14 0YN