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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Sports Coaching, Development and Fitness course at Middlesbrough College.
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Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £8,500 per year |
| Scotland | £8,500 per year |
| Wales | £8,500 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £8,500 per year |
| Channel Islands | £8,500 per year |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: A213
Here's what Middlesbrough College says about its Sports Coaching, Development and Fitness course.
This course will help you to excel within the dynamic fields of sports coaching, sports development, and fitness sectors. You will build a strong understanding of the physiological theory of sport and fitness, as well as physical activity in the local community, media, business and marketing, sport coaching and leadership theories and various other topics. You will also develop your analytical and research techniques. The course will also give the opportunity to reflect on your new skills and knowledge, bridging theory to practice. The course also embeds the knowledge and expertise required to complete sports coaching and fitness qualifications, namely Level 1 and 2 Sports Coaching and Level 1 and 2 Fitness Instruction. You are then able to complete the external examinations to obtain these qualifications.
Source: Middlesbrough College
Course details
Qualification
Foundation Degree - FD
Department
Faculty of Visual Arts and Performing Arts, Sports and Recreation
Location
Middlesbrough College | Middlesbrough
Duration
2 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Business and management
• Sports coaching
• Sports development
• Sports studies
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
The modules you will study
Year 1 core modules include: • Understanding Research • Anatomy & Physiology • Exercise, Health & Lifestyle • Components of Fitness, Testing, Training • Introduction to Coaching with Placement • Media, Business & Marketing
Year 2 core modules include: • Sports Research • Coaching Theory, Practice and Placement • Biomechanics • Physical Activity in the Community & Factors Affecting Participation • Lab and Field Based Testing
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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.
Here you can see ratings from Middlesbrough College students who took the Sports Coaching, Development and Fitness course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
86%
med
Teaching on my course
86%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
93%
high
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
93%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
86%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
71%
low
Learning opportunities
91%
high
Learning opportunities
91%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
93%
high
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
86%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
93%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
93%
high
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
93%
high
Assessment and feedback
91%
high
Assessment and feedback
91%
high
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
93%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
93%
high
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
93%
high
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
86%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
93%
high
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
89%
med
Organisation and management
89%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
85%
med
How well organised is your course?
93%
high
Learning resources
83%
low
Learning resources
83%
low
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?
86%
low
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
79%
low
Student voice
90%
high
Student voice
90%
high
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
85%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
92%
high
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
92%
high
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
73%
low
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
92%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
85%
med
Student information
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Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
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Earnings after graduation
Earnings from Middlesbrough College graduates who took Sports Coaching, Development and Fitness - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£21.5k
First year after graduation
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