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Sport Coaching (Including Year Abroad)

University of Essex

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Colchester Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-OCT-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Do you want to improve how you train athletes and teams effectively to enhance performance?Our BSc Sport Coaching integrates world-leading research from various disciplines with practical application to support your career in sport coaching with athletes across a range of sports. You will also have access to our specialist sport, research and teaching facilities.Throughout your time with us, you will become employment-ready by expanding your knowledge and skills though studying applied topics such as:- socio-pedagogical principles of sport coaching- talent identification and development- techniques for analysing sport performance- strength and conditioning- technology-enhanced coachingAt Essex, your learning is enriched even further by our unique and valuable connections with several National Governing Bodies, including The Football Association, Volleyball England, Basketball England and Rugby Football Union. Our links to industry provide you with opportunities to gain real-world experience, access coach education courses, and work towards externally-accredited National Governing Body awards. You can also work with our on-campus Human Performance Unit for hands-on experience of helping athletes reach peak performance.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 22,600per year

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UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 112 - 120

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University information

University of Essex

University of Essex

  • University League Table

    30th

  • Campus address

    University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sports Science

    38th out of 86 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    118 57%

    47th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    56th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    47th

    3

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