Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Bedford Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
We offer three football-related pathways (coaching, studies or business) where you choose your preferred specialism after your first year. This course prepares you to work as a skilled coach across a variety of football settings. You learn a range of coaching skills to help you deliver and plan training sessions; evaluate performances; implement improvement strategies; and put your learning into practice in football-related scenarios. There are also opportunities for placements, including with our official Education Partners, Luton Town FC.
Facilities and Specialist Equipment- Purpose-built strength and conditioning facility. - Free gym and Olympic weight room. - Sports arena.- Multi-use games areas. - Sports therapy and rehabilitation centre with a sports injury clinic, open to staff, students and external athletes/clients.- Sports massage rooms.- Industry-leading performance-analysis equipment, including a Nacsport camera system, In-Play Sports online performance analysis and Catapult GPS system.
Partnerships and Collaborations- We are official Education Partners of Luton Town FC. We also enjoy working relationships with other football clubs and organisations, giving you the opportunity to put your learning into practice.- We are also a Higher Education Partner of the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).
Your Student Experience- Our Bedford campus is a small, thriving academic community where academic staff get to know you well. - You also have the support of your own personal academic tutor who will guide and support you throughout your student journey. - Gain valuable work experience at our Human Performance Centre, which offers testing to sports people, teams and the public for fitness, flexibility and body composition assessments. - Take advantage of coaching opportunities with local schools and football clubs. - Gain recognised awards such as FA Coaching Level 1 (Introduction to Coaching Football) and Level 2 (UEFA C). - Take part in behind-the-scenes tours and match-day experiences to football clubs such as Luton Town FC and MK Dons as well as local football organisations and non-league clubs. - Field trips include St George鈥檚 Park, Burton-on-Trent, the home of England Football, and football clubs around the country
Application deadline
29 January
Modules
Tuition fees
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拢 15,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
University information
University of Bedfordshire
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University League Table
129th
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Campus address
University of Bedfordshire, Park Square, Luton, Luton, LU1 3JU, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
65th out of 86 6
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Entry standards
/ Max 213113 53%76th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10079.0 79%11th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.08 77%68th
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