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Physical Education and Sports Coaching

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 09/2026
  • Undergraduate
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Course summary

Launch Your Career in PE and Sports Coaching at Worcester!

Prepare to embark on an inspiring journey with the Physical Education and Sports Coaching course at the University of Worcester. This three-year degree is more than just a programme; it's a gateway to a rewarding career in PE or sports coaching. Tailored to the evolving needs of these dynamic fields, the course offers a diverse range of modules and practical experiences.

Key Highlights of Your PE and Coaching Adventure

  • Dual Focus: Delve into the worlds of Physical Education and Sports Coaching, preparing for diverse career paths in teaching, coaching, and beyond.

  • Flexible Curriculum: Start with a broad foundation in PE, coaching, and development, and enjoy the flexibility to refine your focus as you progress.

  • Expert-Led Instruction: Learn from a team of experienced practitioners, enriching your journey with quality teaching and hands-on workshops.

  • Practical Experience: Gain invaluable experience through work placements in schools and community settings, honing your skills in real-world scenarios.

  • Additional Qualifications: Earn coaching awards and engage in sports-related volunteering, boosting your employability and expertise.

  • Progression Opportunities: Seamlessly transition to a Qualified Teacher Status course or explore advanced study options with our Master's courses.

  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Train and learn in excellent facilities such as the University Arena, or on one of our 3G AstroTurfs and a high-tech fitness gym with free membership for all first-year students living in halls.

  • Global Exposure: Broaden your horizons with the opportunity to study abroad for a semester.

  • Scholarship Opportunities: Apply for a sports scholarship and/or aim to achieve an academic scholarship to support your academic journey and foster your talents.

Why Choose Worcester for PE and Sports Coaching?

  • Inclusive Community: Be part of a supportive and high-achieving environment where every individual’s potential is nurtured.

  • Commitment to Excellence: Join a university consistently recognized for its outstanding contributions to Quality Education and Gender Equality.

  • Barrier-Breaking Education: Experience a university dedicated to providing opportunities for all, regardless of background or ability.

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Modules

For a breakdown of the modules you'll study each year visit our course page. You can do this by scrolling to the bottom of this page and selecting 'Visit our course page'.

Assessment method

For detailed information about assessment, feedback, teaching and contact time visit our course page. You can do this by scrolling to the bottom of this page and selecting 'Visit our course page'.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site

Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 09/2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
C690
Institution code:
W80
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
C690
Institution code:
W80
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff

112 points
GCSE Maths and English, Grade C/4 or above also required.

The University of Worcester accepts all qualifications within the Tariff, and normally looks for the equivalent of 3 A levels. More information can be found at http://www.worcester.ac.uk/journey/entry-requirements.html

Additional entry requirements

Interview

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Please visit the fees and finance pages of the University of Worcester website for tuition fee information: https://www.worcester.ac.uk/study/fees-and-finance/

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