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Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

Sport Science (Sport Coaching)

Entry requirements

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E,E

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£6,356 per year
Scotland£6,356 per year
Wales£6,356 per year
Northern Ireland£6,356 per year

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: SC01

Here's what Bedford College Group says about its Sport Science (Sport Coaching) course.

This course will provide you with a specialist work-related programme of study that covers the key knowledge, understanding and practical skills required to work in the sport, health and fitness industry as a qualified sports coach. The Foundation Degree is a University of Bedfordshire (UoB) Award.

You can progress on to a third year top-up course, delivered at the University of Bedfordshire, to achieve a BSc Sport degree. This could then lead to future employment in the sports coaching, fitness, health and performance industries.

Source: Bedford College Group

Course details

Qualification

Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

Department

Sport and Exercise

Location

Tresham College - Kettering Campus | Kettering

Duration

2 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Sports coaching

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

The modules you will study

  • Functional Anatomy & Physiology
  • Coaching for Participation
  • Employment in the Sports Industry
  • Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Sports Coaching & Performance Development
  • Management and Supervision in the Sports Industry
  • The Psychology of Sport, Exercise and Health

How you will be assessed

You will be continuously assessed throughout the course via practical assessment, coursework, presentations and in-class tests.

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