Sport Coaching and Physical Education - BA (Hons)

If you’re passionate about sport, physical education, and helping others reach their full potential, our Sport, Coaching and Physical Education course will give you the knowledge and practical experience to turn that passion into a rewarding career. You'll explore the theory of physical education, sport and coaching, pedagogy across the education, leisure, and community sectors. Building on this foundation, you’ll focus on teaching, coaching and sport development, with full support from our experienced academic team throughout your studies. Your learning goes far beyond the classroom. You’ll take part in practical sessions in our sports hall and performance laboratories, as well as the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. You’ll also complete approximately 50 hours of work experience in schools, clubs, and community groups. Our strong partnerships with the sports industry, including professional clubs and national governing bodies, provide valuable opportunities to work with young people in a range of settings. Employability is at the heart of the degree. You’ll have the chance to complete a range of additional qualifications, at no extra cost, that are highly valued by employers and will help you stand out in the competitive sports sector.