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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sport Performance Coaching with Foundation Year (with Placement Year)

Southampton Solent University

UK,England

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60 Months

Duration

CAD 13,800/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 2005

Total Students: 9,650 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

E Park Terrace, Southampton SO14 0YN, United Kingdom

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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sport Performance Coaching with Foundation Year (with Placement Year)

Program Overview

If you're not quite ready for a full undergraduate degree, there's alternative entry through one of our foundation years.
Do you want to work with athletes to improve their sporting potential? Could you provide specialist support and guidance aligned to their individual needs and aspirations? Solent’s Sport Performance Coaching degree will help you to better understand the principles of sport science. This CIMSPA endorsed course will help you develop the highly practical skills required for a career coaching athletes from a range of sports.

You’ll study relevant and applied scientific theory – physiology, biomechanics, and psychology, including integrated sports science topics, coaching principles, skills development, strength and conditioning, and performance and technique analysis - building essential underpinning knowledge for a career in coaching. This is combined with practical training and professional placement opportunities, giving you the chance to put theory into practice.
The course has been designed to offer progressive coaching opportunities as ability, knowledge and confidence develops. This includes coaching conducted in the safety of the class, delivering coaching sessions to talented school-age children from around the region, and placements that you’ll be able to organise yourself working with athletes, sports and organisations that interest you. In addition, multiple work experience opportunities are available, for example with Solent’s High-Performance Academy or with local sports clubs and athletes.
To further boost employability, this course has been designed to meet industry requirements, demonstrated by attaining endorsement from CIMPSA for the professional standards of ‘Coach’ and for ‘Safeguarding and Protecting Children’. You’ll also have opportunities to gain nationally recognised coaching qualifications throughout your time studying at Solent at discounted rates.

Foundation year

If you're not quite ready for a full undergraduate degree, there's alterternative entry through one of our foundation years.

Placement Year

If you apply for this course with a placement year, you have the opportunity to undertake a year in industry between your second and third years.

FACILITIES

Students have access to the University’s professional sport and exercise facilities, including BASES Accredited Physiology and biomechanics laboratories, psychology labs, and practical lessons taught in the new Sports Complex Building, including use of the sports halls and within Solent’s High-Performance Academy training centre.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

60 Months

Program Co-op Duration

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 13,800 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Southampton Solent University

CAD 10,224 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 5.5 - 5 - With No Band Less Than

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Your Future
This course will give you the opportunity to work in almost any area of the sports industry, specifically preparing you for an exciting career helping athletes to reach their potential.
Suitable roles for graduates include:

Community sports coaching
High-performance sports coaching
Talent identification and development coaching
Fitness coaching and personal training
Strength and conditioning coaching
Performance analysist

Placements:

The course has been designed to offer progressive coaching opportunities as ability, knowledge and confidence develops. In the first year, coaching will be conducted in the safety of the University on internal participants. During the second year, students will deliver coaching sessions to talented school-age children from around the region, arranged by the course team. The optional placement year, and the final year of study will involve placements that the student will be able to organise for themselves working with athletes, sports and organisations that interest them.
In addition, multiple work experience opportunities are available, for example with Solent’s High Performance Academy or with local sports clubs and athletes.

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.