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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Bedford Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
14-SEP-26
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
This wide-ranging course gives you the flexibility to choose a sociological or health pathway, allowing you to specialise in your final year of study. Led by an academic team at the cutting edge of teaching and research in this field, your learning combines theory of teaching and lab work with practical activities including an exciting outdoor and adventure education experience. You experience working with and teaching children through on-campus visits from schools or community work. There are also opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills through placements with our official partners Luton Town FC and Bedford Blues RFC as well as other sporting organisations.
Course accreditation/industry endorsementWe increase the employability of our graduates by being a Higher Education Partner of the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).
Facilities and specialist equipmentSix CASES-accredited laboratoriesStrength and conditioning facilityFree gymSports arenaSport centreMulti-use games areasExternal sports pitchesHuman Performance CentreUp-to-the-minute sports analysis equipment such as the Catapult GPS tracking and Nacsport camera systemRealistic mock-classrooms for PE teaching practice including specialist technology allowing you to watch and self-assess your lessonA Forest School for training in outdoor learning and play
Industry linksWe are official partners of Luton Town FC and Bedford Blues RFC as well as other sporting organisations in the region such as Bedford Tigers RLFC, MK Dons, Cricket East and Be Active, giving you opportunities to build your employability through work placements. Students gain valuable work-based experiences within coaching, project management, and community sport through their involvement with the Bedford Blues Foundation.
Your student experienceBenefit from the support of your own
personal academic tutorwho will guide and support you throughout your student journey.
Collaborate with our partnersto deliver school and community-based projects. Your
laboratory-based workdevelops your understanding of human performance as well as sport psychology and physical activity.Enhance your learning and build your experience through
field tripsto destinations such as St George’s Park, Burton-upon-Trent, the home of England Football Box End Water Park, Bedford and an outdoor activities centre, to name a few.Benefit from our
industry linkswith the Blues Foundation school partnerships across the region Bedford International Athletics Stadium Luton Town FC the Football Association Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Technical Committee at British Gymnastics and Kempston Outdoor Centre.
Develop your professional networkthough our links with Sport England, governing bodies, active partnerships and industry experts.Recent
industry visitorsinclude Nick Cox, Academic Manager at Manchester United, and Kevin Pickard, International Swimming Coach.
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£ 15,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Bedfordshire
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University League Table
106th
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Campus address
Luton, University Square, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JU, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
50th out of 86 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 208103 49%78th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10081.0 81%11th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.36 84%13th
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