Football Coaching and Performance with Sandwich Placement | University of Wolverhampton

Course summary

The BSc (Hons) Football Coaching and Performance degree will give you the skills and experience to help gain employment in the football industry as a coach within an academy, performance, community or grassroots setting, as a football performance specialist. You will also be well prepared for a range of coaching and related roles within the wider sport and physical activity sector.

The course has been designed through consultation with West Bromwich Albion, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Walsall FC, as well as The Football Association (FA) Coach Educators to identify the skills and qualities needed to work in the football industry. Our unique coaching course combines a football specific degree with the opportunity to apply your knowledge in industry through our excellent placements with our partner clubs, at home or abroad.

You will study all disciplines of football coaching, covering modules in; pedagogy, coaching science, and performance analysis, all of which are taught both theoretically and in a range of practical contexts.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:: C628
Institution code:: W75

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

Course options

Open days

University of Wolverhampton - Undergraduate and Postgraduate Open Day
4 Jul 2026, 08:30
Wolverhampton

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