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Chelsea Football Club Foundation Coaching and Development (Top-up) - BSc (Hons)

St Mary's University, Twickenham

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Strawberry Hill Campus (Main Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This undergraduate degree is a top-up year for the Chelsea FC Foundation Coaching and Development FdSc, leading to the award of Bachelor of Science.

Unique collaborative relationship with Chelsea FC Foundation with a variety of work placement opportunities.

Opportunity to develop coaching practice and use sport as a vehicle for social change in Chelsea FC Foundation settings.

Variety of teaching venues, including St Mary's University, Chelsea FC training ground (Cobham), and Stamford Bridge.

This top-up year gives you the opportunity to develop and enhance your knowledge, understanding, and practical application of:

  • talent development
  • performance analysis
  • advanced coaching pedagogies
  • alternative education provision in football
  • business start-up and social enterprise.

You will also complete both your placement and research project within Chelsea FC Foundation projects and programmes.

Throughout your studies, you will also develop and enhance your critical analysis and independent thinking skills, as well as develop relevant professional and vocational practices related to the football and wider sport industry.

Career opportunities

Successful completion of this degree will prepare you well for teaching, coaching and education related courses, such as a PGCE (primary or secondary) or FA level 3 (and above) award in coaching football.

Career potential

On our Chelsea FC Foundation Coaching and Development BSc, you will develop key transferrable skills like teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.

You can work within:

academy football

football club foundations

schools and PE teaching

colleges

national governing bodies

county football associations

women's high performance centres.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,100per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

St Mary's University, Twickenham

  • University League Table

    69th

  • Campus address

    St Mary's University, Twickenham, St Mary's University, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, Hounslow, TW1 4SX, United Kingdom

Best of both worlds. A stunning green campus in a town setting, just a short train journey from Central London – one of the greatest cities in the world.
Alongside historic buildings are modern facilities that include sports science labs, TV studio, acting studios and Olympic-standard sports facilities.
Scholarships are available for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    41st out of 85 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    118 56%

    65th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    10th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    36th

    6

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