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FdA Sport Development and Coaching

Plymouth Marjon University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Learn how sport can inspire young people, develop communities and fulfil the potential of all individuals, from grassroots to working with elite athletes. You'll explore talent development, elite sport, sports coaching, international sport, education, sports policy and disability sport. Sport Development degrees at Marjon University have a proven track record of more than ten years. This professional and practical programme has delivered an outstanding employability record for our graduates.

General Eligibility

Three A-levels in grades DDE-DDD or above

Three A-levels in stages DDE-DDD or above

Or Access 9-15 D/M with min 3D

And GCSE English Language at grade C or above

Applicants with other qualifications and/or experience will be considered individually. A DBS check and ISA registration are also required.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Engaging with learning: sport development & coaching

  • Sport coaching & the coaching process

  • Foundations in sport development

  • An introduction to sport management

  • The organisation in sports and education

  • Introduction to analysis in sport coaching

2 Year 2
  • Work-based learning

  • Sports event management

  • Research methods

  • Sport policy & governance

  • Sport and education

  • Sports marketing

  • Coaching theory & practice

  • Inclusion in sport

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS for UKVI - Minimum of 6.0 in each category

LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B2 (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) - Minimum of 33/50 in each category

PTE Academic UKVI - Minimum of 59 in each category

Skills for English UKVI B2 (4 components) - Pass in each category

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