Overview

Within this Sports Development and Coaching (Hons) degree from Abertay University , you'll learn about physiology, sociology, psychology and biomechanics. At the same time, your studies give you an in-depth understanding of sport coaching, social policy, sport development and the social issues in sport and exercise.

Learning sport coaching and sport development together is very helpful, as the two often overlap in the workplace.

Career opportunities:

Graduates have gone into roles such as:

Active Schools coordinators.

Head coaches.

Player development coordinators.

Youth development coordinators.

Community sport development.

Community sport coaches.

Disability sport development officers.

Academy football coaches.

Assistant teachers and pupil support assistants.

Get more details

Visit programme website

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Science for Sport and Exercise

Psychology of Exercise and Health

Psychology for Sport and Exercise

Social Issues in Sport and Exercise

Sport Development in Practice

Research Methods

Check out the full curriculum

Visit programme website

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

78

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

59

Schedule a PTE test!

OTE

120

IELTS

6

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Coaching Sport and Exercise Science View 121 other Bachelors in Coaching in United Kingdom

Explore more key information

Visit programme website

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

78

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

59

Schedule a PTE test!

OTE

120

IELTS

6

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

All new entrants are required to undertake a criminal records check (PVG) at the point of entry to the programme.

All applicants must have a pass in English and Maths - National 5 grade C or GCSE grade C/4. National 5 Lifeskills Maths/Application of Maths at C accepted in lieu of Maths. Higher Application of Maths at grade C accepted.

The university accepts a wide range of qualifications from applicants from across the world.

All courses at Abertay University are taught in English. If your first language is not English, you will need to demonstrate that you meet our English language requirements.

Make sure you meet all requirements

Visit programme website

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15000 GBP / year

≈ 15000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1820 GBP / year

≈ 1820 GBP / year

Additional Details

England, Northern Ireland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland: £9535

Living costs

Dundee

United Kingdom

787 - 1494 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check for any work restrictions

Visit programme website

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Sports Development and Coaching (Hons).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About

Overview

Career opportunities:

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Dundee

Funding

Check for any work restrictions

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners