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Coaching: Sport and Fitness FdSc

Wrexham University

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UCAS CODE: FDSF

Course options

  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

  • Location

    Wrexham Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Why choose this course?Our FdSc sports coaching degree has been designed to offer our students a hands-on approach to learning coaching skills and approaches whilst incorporating our outstanding geographical location within North Wales.The course:-provides you with all the necessary skills and insight required to work within the sports and fitness industry-involves collaboration with external partners to help ensure you leave us with a CV bursting with number of recognised awards and qualifications-helps you to get that first foot on the employment ladder. -is part of a subject area rated 2nd in Wales for satisfaction with teaching in the Sports Science subject league tables, The Guardian University Guide 2022. - leads onto the enrolment of 1-year top-up if you choose to continue, which will provide you with a full BSc (Hons) qualification.Key Course Features:- The programme has additional, free of charge, integrated qualifications embedded within it: Level 2 Gym Instructor, Level 3 Personal Trainer, Hudl Sportscode - Scripting Levels 1 & 2, Leaders Awards and Level 1 qualifications in numerous sports and activities as well as basic operating qualifications. - The programme offers real-world opportunities to experience the workplace - The programme is taught by lecturers from a wide range of backgrounds who are experienced, applied practitioners (from sports coaches to analysts, psychologists, and physiologists) and researchers within the fields of sport and exercise.Study in a British Association of Sports and Exercise Sciences (BASES) accredited laboratory.- Field trips to explore the sport and fitness challenges within North Wales.Cutting-edge technology including our strength & conditioning suite and human performance lab to support your understanding and enjoyment of the topics covered. - We have an excellent support and personal tutor system to ensure students are supported throughout their studies. - Collaboration with external partners ensures students can leave us with a CV bursting number of recognised awards and qualifications, helping to get that first foot on the employment ladder.- Our partnership with Rugby League’s Widnes Vikings will provide you with the opportunity to access real-world learning experiences within an elite sporting environment and benefit from a wealth of professional knowledge.

Tuition fees

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£ 11,750per year

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University information

Wrexham University

  • University League Table

    130th

  • Campus address

    Wrexham University, Plas Coch, Mold Road, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 2AW, Wales

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    91st out of 91 2

    86th out of 86 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    99 44%

    89th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    72nd

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    23rd

    22
  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    107 50%

    82nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.29 82%

    20th

    34

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