Overview

Designed to prepare you for a wide range of careers, this Sports Coaching and Education (Hons) degree from University College Birmingham explores how sport can support learning, development and wellbeing across schools, communities and performance environments.

The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with practical coaching experience, helping you develop the skills needed to support athletes, students and communities through sport and physical activity.

Career opportunities

The example roles and salaries below are intended as a guide only.

Primary school teacher

Secondary school teacher (physical education)

Further education teacher

Community sports coach

Sports development officer

Learning mentor

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Teaching Practical Sports

Research for Sport and Education

Personal and Professional Development

Curriculum Design in Sport Education: Theory and Application

Sports Psychology and Team Dynamics

Health, Sport, and Inequalities

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

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72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education Sports Management Coaching View 190 other Bachelors in Sports Management 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

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

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72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-levels: Grade profile of CCC in any subject combination.

T-levels: T-level graded pass with a core component of grade C.

BTEC: Grade profile of MMM from any subject. This can be achieved from either an Extended Diploma or a combination of smaller BTEC qualifications.

Tariff: Other Level 3 qualifications are accepted for entry to University College Birmingham. A minimum of 96 UCAS Tariff points will be required.

Access to Higher Education Diploma: 96 UCAS Tariff points including a minimum of 15 Level 3 credits at Distinction.

Students on this course are subject to the Code of Professional Conduct and Fitness to Practise Policy, together with a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17000 GBP / year

≈ 17000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10050 GBP / year

≈ 10050 GBP / year

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Career opportunities

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Birmingham

Funding

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