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Inspire young people to get active and build essential life skills through sport. You’ll play an important role in improving their physical, social and emotional development. You'll gain skills in a range of activities, looking closely at movement, games, swimming, and outdoor and adventurous activities (OAA). In addition to this, you'll have opportunities throughout your studies to obtain additional qualifications such as the FA Primary and Secondary Teachers' Award, hockey teacher's award and RFU coaching levels. Industry opportunities Supported work placements are central to your development and learning. With the opportunity to undertake up to 200 hours in schools and sports organisations, you'll graduate ready to take your next step. Our students benefit from our partnerships with local organisations, including Active Gloucestershire, Hartpury Primary School, Gloucester and Forest Alternative Provision School, Badminton Independent School, Primary QuEST Multi-Academy Trust and Gloucestershire Cricket. This course is ideal for those who are passionate about using sport and physical activities to improve the lives of young people. Make a difference to the health and wellbeing of young people through physical education and school sports. Gain valuable experience in primary and secondary schools, as well as sports clubs. Graduate destinations  • PGCE PE Primary or Secondary (QTS) Qualified SEND (special educational needs and disability) teacher  • Initial Teacher Training (School Direct)  • Teaching Assistant, primary school  • NEAT training or community sports  • Camp Manager / Physical Activity Lead  • Postgraduate study Physical Education and School Sport BSc (Hons) / BSc (Hons) with Foundation year

Entry requirements A typical offer is 120-128 UCAS tariff points; Sport / Biology / relevant diploma required 32-48 tariff points for Foundation year Typical offer information is for guidance only Check course page at www.hartpury.ac.uk

UCAS code C610 3 years CF10 4 years with Foundation year

Foundation year - Gain the subject-specific knowledge needed for the BSc degree

Daniel Small

“The staff help me as an individual, challenge me to achieve my best, and support me to succeed in my chosen career. I love the practical sessions and placements. They’ve given me a deeper insight into the role a teacher plays in a school and helped me to secure a graduate teaching assistant role.”

Sports and Outdoor Activities Teaching Assistant at an International School BSc Physical Education and School Sport student