University Centre Hartpury Prospectus 2019

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Sports Coaching BSc (Hons)

A range of modules will introduce you to successful sports coaching. Subjects such as sport and exercise psychology, and sport development and leadership, will help to prepare you for industry. Your second year will see you focus your studies in the direction you want to take your coaching career. You’ll become a coaching mentor to another student and gain valuable experience with young athletes and/or children at primary schools, ready for your next big step. Industry opportunities You’ll benefit from our partnerships with the Football Association and the Rugby Football Union as well as with Active Gloucestershire and Gloucester Athletics. You’ll also have opportunities to gain experience with professional athletes and teams from our Sports Academies on campus. This course is ideal for those who have a genuine interest in getting the best out of people, whether through sport coaching or coaching in general. Gain practical coaching experience, working with primary schools and talented athletes. Study in a near-professional style sports environment and graduate ready to hit the ground running in your coaching career. Graduate destinations • Football Coach, Paris Saint Germain • Rugby coach, Play Rugby USA • Rowing coach, Canterbury Christchurch College • Head of Sport, private school • Sport Development lead, Young Gloucestershire • Performance Analyst, Gloucester Rugby

Entry requirements A typical offer is 112-128 UCAS tariff points See entry requirements on pages 135-136 Typical offer information is for guidance only Find out more at www.hartpury.ac.uk

UCAS code C600 3 years

93% teaching satisfaction (NSS 2017)

Gain practical experience

Gain practical experience at local and national sports clubs

Work with athletes and teams on campus

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