Overview

Bring an exciting new dimension to your interest through our Sport And Education With Foundation Year (Hons) course from University of Derby .

Key Facts

Start your journey towards a career in teaching by studying a course designed to deliver engaging theoretical and industry-relevant practical skills in the field of Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport (PEPAS)

Gain the knowledge and skills associated with designing, delivering and reviewing physical education content across all school levels, in community settings and to special populations

Build practical experience by undertaking school-based work placements and attending field trips to locations across the UK. You can even apply for bursaries to complete international work experience opportunities, including in Fiji

Make the most of the facilities within our exceptional sports centre

Be inspired by our enthusiastic and expert staff who boast a wealth of professional experience in the sport and educational arenas

Choose a four-year course which includes a foundation year for an invaluable introduction to your studies

Fulfil your potential: the foundation year route is for you if you are pursuing a change of career or exploring a new subject area

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Coaching and Skill Acquisition

Academic and Research Skills for Sport and Exercise

Teaching, Thinking and Reasoning

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

OR

4

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Derby, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education Sport and Exercise Science View 567 other Bachelors in Sport and Exercise Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

OR

4

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS points 72
A Level DDD
BTEC MPP
GCSE GCSE Maths and English are preferred, however if you don't have these qualifications you will be able to undertake Maths and English at Level 2 as part of your course of study
Access to HE Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 and 15 at Level 2

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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

17500 GBP / year

≈ 17500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

Foundation year fees are 15,500 for international students.

Living costs

Derby

United Kingdom

540 - 852 GBP / month

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

Funding

We have a range of scholarships, bursaries and discounts available to international students. You will need to apply separately for the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship and the International Excellent Student Scholarship, but all others are assessed for eligibility alongside your application. The £2,000 Postgraduate (PGT) Scholarship is awarded automatically to most (non-EU) overseas applicants, subject to eligibility.
You will need to apply separately for the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship, the International Excellent Student Scholarship and the GREAT Scholarship, but all others are assessed for eligibility alongside your application.