Football Coaching and Performance (Extended Degree) BSc (Hons)
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On this course you will develop understanding of how movement, function and physical activity contributes to health and well-being.
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For those applying for 2026, study an extended degree for an extra year of preparation and skills-building modules.
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Want to tackle health challenges such as obesity, heart disease and diabetes? This Sport and Exercise Science course may be for you.
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Interested in sport and exercise and the science that drives it? Aspire to help elite athletes perform to their highest potential?…
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For those applying for 2026, study an extended degree for an extra year of preparation and skills-building modules.
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Passionate about developing a career in sports coaching? This course may be for you.
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From the playground to the world stage, coaches make a difference. If you want to help people at all levels and ages achieve their…
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The Sport Foundation Year will provide you with all the skills and knowledge you’ll need to take the next step into a Sport degree.
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The Sport Foundation Year is a preparatory year of study that builds your skills, knowledge, and confidence so you feel empowered to…
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For those applying for 2026, study an extended degree for an extra year of preparation and skills-building modules.
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Learn to appreciate and evaluate sport, as a global business, from an informed managerial viewpoint on this course.
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Learn to appreciate and evaluate sport as a global business from an informed and inquisitive managerial viewpoint.
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This course will offer you a thorough and scientific understanding of sport, exercise and nutrition.
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