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BA (Hons) Sport Coaching and Physical Education1/5
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How to become a Sports Coach2/5
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The Coaching Innovation Programme3/5
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Bjorn shares his experience on studying the Master of Sports Coaching4/5
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What Makes a Good Sport Coach?5/5
Sports Coaching Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master
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21 Sports Coaching Courses in London.
Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
59
/100
25896 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Sports Coaching
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £22422 | £20968 | £24866 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £18853 - £25994 | £16434 - £25586 | £19878 - £30867 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 27, 2024
All Sports Coaching courses in the UK
All Sports Coaching courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £22689 | £21829 | £26058 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £19272 - £25985 | £17240 - £25799 | £20931 - £31752 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Sports Coaching
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Sports Coaching who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Typical employers for graduates of Sports Coaching
- Educational Institutions
- Amateur and Professional Sports Clubs
- Local Authority Leisure Centres and Sport Departments
- Health and Fitness Centres
- Residential Camps
- Activity Centres
- The Armed Forces
- National Sporting Governing Bodies
- Sports Councils
- Prisons
Specialisations within Sports Coaching
- High Performance Football
- Football Coaching
- Athletic Training
- Sport Performance Coaching
- Sport Coaching Leadership
- Performance Sport
Jobs of graduates of Sports Coaching (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Sports Coaching at Barnsley College
| 35% | Teaching Professionals |
| 25% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
| 10% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 10% | Elementary occupations |
| 10% | Teaching Professionals |
| 10% | Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals |
| 10% | Caring personal services |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Sports Coaching
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Sports Coaching, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Sports Coaching is the study of the delivery (teaching, instructing and coaching) of enhanced sport performance and the critical analysis of the integration of the variables involved.
The median salary of graduates of Sports Coaching was £22422 15 months after graduation, £20968 3 years after graduation and £24866 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Sports Coaching studies:
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Foundation Degree - FD
- Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
- Bachelor of Science - BSc
- Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
- Higher National Diploma - HND
- Master in Science (Honours) - MSci (Hons)
- Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
- Master of Sport - MSport