Overview

The Football Coaching (Hons) (Blended) at UCFB x GIS providing the opportunity to develop coaching practice, the course provides opportunities to engage in a range of underpinning areas such as player scouting and recruitment, psychological and sociological considerations, nutrition and conditioning, talent development, technical and tactical awareness, reflective practice and performance analysis. It is ideal for current professionals working within the football industry who prefer a more flexible mode of delivery instead of a purely campus based course.

Key facts

By having the opportunity to learn from the comfort of their own home or workplace, course participants will be able to gain a further qualifications to enhance their career prospects in a format that offers flexible hours and the chance to dictate their own work-life balance to fit around other commitments.

This course is a Distance with attendance degree, meaning the majority of your studies will take place online through UCFB’s dedicated Online Hub. However, there will be the opportunity to learn on-campus at UCFB Wembley or UCFB Manchester, for two weeks of each academic year.

Studying at UCFB comes with a number of valued benefits to enhance your career and employment opportunities through our Employability and Career Planning provision.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Coaching and Skill Acquisition
Football in the Community
Injury Prevention in Football
Talent Development
Industry Competencies
Coaching Within Small Sided Games
The Reflective Coach

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sports Management Coaching Sport and Exercise Science View 573 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

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants will be asked to achieve 112 UCAS points under the UCAS point scheme. Professional experience and industry qualifications can be assessed for applicants without the necessary UCAS points.
Applicants will be asked to provide evidence of their Maths and English Language GCSE (Grade C/4 or above).
Applicants from non-majority English speaking countries will be asked for proof of their English level
Applicants are required to have achieved the FA Introduction to Coaching Football qualification (previously named the FA Level 1 Coaching Badge) and have coaching experience. Other equivalent coaching qualifications can be accepted.
UCFB deliver the UCFB Level 1 Award in Assistant Coaching which is also accepted to meet the coaching entry requirements for this degree

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16950 GBP / year

≈ 16950 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

London

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