Course summary
This is a new programme in collaboration with the Scottish FA, starting in September 2020. The entry requirements for the programme are the same as our current suite of Sport programmes with the additional requirement that you have the following relevant coaching award, Scottish FA 1.1 Introduction to Coaching and Scottish FA Children’s Wellbeing Coaching Award. This is a unique programme which has SFA and UEFA coaching awards embedded into the modules. These coaching awards do come at an extra cost, but are subsidised.
How to apply
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:
- C6R5
- Institution code:
- E59
- Campus name:
- Sighthill
- Campus code:
- S
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
Standard Qualification Requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - BCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Scottish Higher - BBBC
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 27 points
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H2, H3, H3, H3
T Level - M
In addition to the above academic requirements you require the following three football specific awards prior to course commencement; Scottish FA Mental Health Award AND Scottish FA Children’s Wellbeing Coaching Award. Minimum Year 2 Entry Requirements HNC Pass in a related subject* with A in Graded Unit at Level 7 *Sports Coaching with Development of Sport, Sports Coaching and Development In addition to the above academic requirements you require the following football specific awards prior to course commencement; UEFA C Licence (or equivalent, such as the Scottish FA C Licence) Minimum Year 3 Entry Requirements HND Pass in a related subject* with A in Graded Unit at Level 8 *Sports Coaching with Development of Sport, Sports Coaching and Development In addition to the above academic requirements you require the following football specific awards prior to course commencement; UEFA B Licence
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Scottish Higher - BCCC
In addition to the above academic requirements you require the following football specific awards prior to course commencement; Scottish FA Mental Health Award AND Scottish FA Children’s Wellbeing Coaching Award.
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Other
In addition to meeting the academic criteria, applicants will normally be expected to demonstrate in their personal statement that they have relevant coaching experience showing a commitment to a career in this industry. Where applicants do not meet the academic criteria, extensive coaching experience may be taken into consideration in lieu of formal qualifications.
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5. |
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £1820 | 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
Provider information
Edinburgh Napier University
219 Colinton Road
Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ