Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Football Coaching and the Performance Specialist

Wrexham University - Wrexham Campus

UK,Wales

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 11,750/year

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CAD 0 FREE

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UK, Wales

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 2008

Total Students: 6,500 +

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Mold Rd, Wrexham LL11 2AW, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Football Coaching and the Performance Specialist

Program Overview

The Football Coaching and the Performance Specialist degree is an innovative programme which integrates football coaching awards into an academic course to help you gain employment in the football industry.
The degree is designed in partnership with the Football Association of Wales (FAW), expanding your football-specific knowledge and its application to the football environment. 

Students will

  • Be prepared to work as a coach or performance specialist (Physiologist, Psychologist, Performance Analyst or Development Officer) in the world of football
  • Develop practical coaching skills in addition to developing an understanding of the application of sports science (physiology, psychology, performance analysis) and the social context of the sport of football
  • Develop your coaching profile by working towards the Football Association of Wales (Level 2) C Certificate  and (Level 3) UEFA B coaching licences 
  • Network with experienced coaches and practitioners from the professional environment within the United Kingdom and further afield

You can also choose to study this course as a foundation year BSc (Hons) Football Coaching and the Performance Specialist (four years including Foundation Year). 

Key Course Features

  • Students will work towards Football Association of Wales (Level 2) C Certificate and (Level 3) UEFA B coaching licences. 
  • The dynamic lecture environment will support and challenge students to engage in all aspects of the coaching process including hands-on practical coaching, physiology, psychology, performance analysis and coaching pedagogy.
  • Engage with research-active lecturers and industry professionals.  
  • Lecturers are research active, which means that the curriculum is engaging, current and relevant.
  • The staff team includes specialists who have extensive applied knowledge and practical experience of working across the performance range from grassroots to the elite environment.
  • Additionally, students have the opportunity to gain applied experience working within a variety of football settings. Extensive links with partners provide students with the opportunity to develop vocational and industry-relevant skills.
  • Excellent student support from approachable staff. Students engage on a journey which takes them from personal development in the early part of their degree to professional development as they progress through the course.

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