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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Education and Sport & Physical Education
Liverpool Hope University
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Education and Sport & Physical Education course at Liverpool Hope University.
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Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: CX63
Here's what Liverpool Hope University says about its Education and Sport & Physical Education course.
Please note that Combined Honours degrees at Liverpool Hope University are split 50/50. This means both subjects will be studied equally.
Education A degree in Education is a dynamic and stimulating opportunity to study the individual, social, and political forces that shape education, in all its forms. If you are interested in how and why we learn, both formally and informally, in the UK or abroad, then studying Education will challenge and excite you in equal measure. Studying Education at Liverpool Hope will help you to develop academically, professionally, and personally. Our degree is structured around the four key disciplines of education: psychology, sociology, history, and philosophy. Throughout the course, you will engage with evidence and research, link theory to practice, and think more deeply about your own values and aspirations.
While studying Education at Liverpool Hope University, you will become a Hope Education Professional: inspired to put educational theory into practice, able to critically evaluate current policy, and willing to make a difference in the world. The Degree is an ideal foundation for those planning to go on to teacher training or further, at Liverpool Hope University or elsewhere, and for a variety of careers in education and related fields.
Sport & Physical Education Studying Sport and Physical Education at Liverpool Hope University gives you a skills-based theoretical, practical and applied experience which is underpinned by a foundation in subject knowledge and research skills. These include applied and theoretical approaches to sport psychology, performance and technique, sport analysis, sport management, sociology and history, and coaching science and development.
Within all disciplines you will approach the effect of sport, physical education and activity on individuals and society as a whole, emphasising the ethical issues relating to competition, participation and also the issues relating to health and wellbeing. You will be taught by a team of lecturers who are all experts in their field and widely published academics. You also have full access to the multimillion pound, state-of-the-art Health Science Building and Sports Complex, incorporating a running track, dedicated research space and new teaching laboratories.
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Department
Combined Programmes
Location
Hope Park | Liverpool
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Sport and exercise sciences
• Education studies
Start date
September 2025
Application deadline
January 29, 2025
The modules you will study
Please visit our website for information regarding the curriculum content.
How you will be assessed
Students are assessed via a number of methods. Please go to the course link provided for further information.
Liverpool Hope University reviews
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1st year student
Four stars: Great
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Four stars: Great
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1st year student
Three stars: Good
2 years ago
1st year student
Five stars: Excellent
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Four stars: Great
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1st year student
Not as challenging as I expected it to be, but still enjoyable and thought provoking. the departments are knowledgeable and very good at executing teaching
2 years ago
National Student Survey (NSS) scores
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
The Education and Sport & Physical Education course at Liverpool Hope University features content from more than one subject area. Using the options below, you can see ratings from students who took courses in each of these subject areas at this uni
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
84%
low
Teaching on my course
84%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
84%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
93%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
80%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
79%
low
Learning opportunities
78%
low
Learning opportunities
78%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
77%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
86%
low
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
86%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
67%
low
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
72%
low
Assessment and feedback
75%
low
Assessment and feedback
75%
low
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
85%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
77%
low
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
83%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
60%
low
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
73%
low
Academic support
88%
med
Academic support
88%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
86%
low
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
91%
med
Organisation and management
67%
low
Organisation and management
67%
low
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
69%
low
How well organised is your course?
65%
low
Learning resources
88%
med
Learning resources
88%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
86%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
91%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
87%
med
Student voice
72%
low
Student voice
72%
low
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
65%
low
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
79%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
71%
low
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
84%
high
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
87%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
82%
med
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
Healthcare and clinical practice placements
My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.
83%
med
I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.
68%
low
I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.
47%
low
I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).
47%
low
I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).
67%
low
My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.
72%
low
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
90%
med
Teaching on my course
90%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
93%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
94%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
90%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
81%
low
Learning opportunities
87%
med
Learning opportunities
87%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
91%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
89%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
86%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
86%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
84%
med
Assessment and feedback
90%
med
Assessment and feedback
90%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
89%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
92%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
86%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
98%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
88%
med
Academic support
93%
med
Academic support
93%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
93%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
93%
med
Organisation and management
90%
med
Organisation and management
90%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
91%
med
How well organised is your course?
89%
med
Learning resources
92%
med
Learning resources
92%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
93%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
92%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
93%
med
Student voice
86%
med
Student voice
86%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
73%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
93%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
91%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
87%
med
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
91%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
86%
med
Student information
The Education and Sport & Physical Education course at Liverpool Hope University features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Physical Education | C | |||||
| Psychology | D | |||||
| Biology | C | |||||
| Geography | D | |||||
| Mathematics | D | |||||
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| English Literature | C | |||||
| Psychology | D | |||||
| Sociology | B | |||||
| Religious Studies | C | |||||
| Health and Social Care | C | |||||
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
Facts and figures about Liverpool Hope University graduates who took Education and Sport & Physical Education - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
45%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
85%
In work, study or other activity
90%
Say it fits with future plans
90%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
35%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
25%
Teaching Professionals
5%
Caring personal services
5%
Elementary occupations
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings after graduation
The Education and Sport & Physical Education course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for Liverpool Hope University graduate earnings across each of those subject areas.
Earnings
£19k
First year after graduation
£23k
Third year after graduation
£27k
Fifth year after graduation
Earnings
£17.9k
First year after graduation
£20.4k
Third year after graduation
£26.6k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Education and Sport & Physical Education.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
Discussions
Discussions
Students are talking about Liverpool Hope University on The Student Room.
Chat with Liverpool Hope University
We have a team of Graduate Advocates who you will interact with on TSR forums and discussions.
The Graduate Advocates have a range of university experiences, from living on campus, undertaking both UG and PG courses and studying a whole range of different degrees; their degrees include Education, Drama, Sport and History, to name a few.
We hope to share these experiences and perspectives with you in order to help you along your own journey!
If you’ve watched some of our YouTube videos or looked through our Flickr albums you’ll know that we are incredibly lucky to be surrounded by stunning grounds in an culture rich city that makes Liverpool Hope a very special place to study.
Please get in touch if you have any questions at all about studying at Liverpool Hope University – from course enquiries to fees and funding or what it’s like to live in Liverpool - and we will be happy to help.
As well as messaging us on The Student Room, you can also contact us by:
T: 0151 291 3111 E: [email protected] Facebook: www.facebook.com/LiverpoolHopeUniversity Twitter: https://twitter.com/LiverpoolHopeUK
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Liverpool Hope University open days
Are you thinking of applying to this university?
Before you do, it's a good idea to go to an open day. You can have a good look around campus, getting a better idea of what it's like to study there. You'll meet current students and staff and get the chance to ask them questions.
Universities will list upcoming open days on their websites. Most will also have virtual open days; these are a great alternative if you really can't get there in person. For tips on preparing for open days, check the advice section here on The Uni Guide.
