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Sport Coaching and Development Top-Up at Liverpool John Moores University - UCAS

Course summary

Why study Sport Coaching and Development Top Up at Liverpool John Moores University?

  • A one-year, top-up course delivered by Everton Football College and accredited by Liverpool John Moores University
  • Progression opportunity from the Sport Development and Coaching Foundation Degree offered by Everton Football College
  • Focuses on current issues in sports coaching such as equality, diversity and inclusive practice
  • Ideal for those who aspire to pursue a career within the sport coaching and development sector, whilst benefiting from excellent employer links and work project/placements with professional or amateur sports clubs and individuals
  • Includes the opportunity to support live projects with the nationally recognised Everton in the Community (EitC) programme to provide work placement opportunities on EitCs sport development and football coaching initiatives
  • The course is taught at Everton Football College, Blue Mile Campus
About your course This is a level 6, one-year, top-up course provided by Everton Football College to support and extend the established Sport Development and Coaching Foundation Degree offered by the college. The programme provides a perfect platform to enhance your coaching experience and develop knowledge of current sport development initiatives, through a mix of academic study and practical learning experiences in partnership with Everton Football Club. The club's motto of Nil Satis Nisi Optimium 'Nothing but the best is good enough' has shaped the course and Everton Football College's approach to your education. You will have the opportunity to enhance your coaching skills through a range of Everton in the Community programmes, along with chances to bring learning to life with access to Premier League opportunities. Your course fees include your Everton Football Club sport kit for work experience and the opportunity to access and apply for funding for a range of additional coaching courses to enhance your employability.

Modules

Please visit the Liverpool John Moores University website for detailed module information.

Assessment method

Assessment varies depending on the modules you choose, but will usually include a combination of exams and coursework. ​To ensure you develop both practically as a coach and practitioner, you will be typically assessed through a range of methods including: Practical and work experience Portfolio evidence Presentations Reports Exam and essay work


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
SDTU
Institution code:
L51
Campus name:
Everton Football College
Campus code:
E

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Graduates who complete the Sport Development and Coaching Foundation Degree at Everton Football College can access this level 6 top-up degree. This course is suitable for holders of a relevant foundation degree or HND who wish to elevate their academic studies to the level of a full undergraduate degree. Any applicants from outside of the Sport Development and Coaching Foundation Degree are welcome to apply and their application will be assessed on the content of their existing qualifications.

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)

A DBS may be required for modules where there is a work based learning placement option. Work based learning placements that do not require a DBS check are available.


Student Outcomes

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There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1
England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
International £18250* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

All figures are subject to yearly increases. Tuition fees are subject to parliamentary approval.

Sponsorship information

Please see our Bursaries and Scholarships page for more information: https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/discover/fees-and-funding/bursaries-and-scholarships

Sport Coaching and Development Top-Up at Liverpool John Moores University - UCAS