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Chelsea Football Club Foundation Coaching and Development - Foundation Degree

St Mary's University, Twickenham

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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree - FD

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Develop an in-depth understanding of the Football Industry with our Chelsea Football Club (FC) Foundation Coaching and Development degree. You will study a range of topics and build critical skills.

Our coaching and development course is in collaboration with the Chelsea Football Club Foundation – a world-renowned charity that uses football to improve young people’s lives.

You will learn at multiple locations, including:

St Mary’s University

Stamford Bridge

Chelsea FC Training Ground in Cobham

Once you achieve your FdSc, you can progress onto our one-year top-up degree, Chelsea FC Foundation Coaching and Development BSc (Hons).

Career opportunities

On our Chelsea FC Foundation Coaching and Development FdSc, 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.

Some examples of job roles and areas of work for graduates of Chelsea Football Club Foundation Coaching and Development FdSc include:

football specialist in schools

sports development officer

academy coach

talent scout

disability football coach

researcher

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 16,320per 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, England

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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