Course summary

The BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching degree at Birmingham Newman University is an opportunity for you to pursue a career across different coaching and teaching settings. The degree will allow you to develop your coaching skills by reflecting upon your practical experiences and apply knowledge of sports management or sport science. The course is taught in dedicated facilities on one campus. The Human performance lab, indoor sports hall, strength and conditioning suite, aerobic conditioning suite, group exercise studio, full size outdoor 3G pitch, dedicated seminar rooms and staff offices can be found within a 100 metres radius of each other. A video tour of our facilities is available to view on the Birmingham Newman University website. Why study this course? This BSc Sport Coaching is important for students who are interested in coaching, personal training or teaching children in or out of a school setting. The course aims to enhance your employability, specifically within the sport coaching, teaching and those seeking to pursue a career and/or further study in a performance coaching setting. A work-related learning module. Facilities such as the new on-campus 3G artificial grass pitch, sports hall and the Human Performance Laboratory. You are provided with the option to undertake a research-based dissertation or a negotiated Work-Based Research Project. You will also develop broad transferrable skills on the programme that previous students have found really useful in careers beyond sport. Lecturers on this course are highly qualified and experienced, and regularly present at international conferences, collaborate internationally and publish research in top academic journals.