Sports Coaching and Development (flexible learning)
- FdSc
- 1 Years
- Blended learning (full-time)
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
- Awarded by:
- New College, Durham
Course summary
Course may be subject to change.
This programme aims to provide you with the knowledge, skills and experience to operate independently and successfully within the dynamic area of Community Sports Coaching and Sports Development.
You will study a range of modules, including the Fundamentals of Community Sports Coaching, Coaching Children in Sport, Long-Term Athlete Development, Sports Development, Physical & Psychological Needs and Advanced Coaching with Performance Analysis.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- FdSc • Blended learning (full-time) • 1 Years
Start dates
- 09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- SP5B
- Institution code:
- N28
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
New College Durham has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
Application codes
- Course code:
- SP5B
- Institution code:
- N28
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
The following outlines the specific requirements for this course:
You will hold a relevant Level 3 qualification in a sport and exercise related subject 32 UCAS points.
If you are a mature applicant, or do not possess the expected qualifications, you can gain access to the course through demonstration of your knowledge and understanding of sport and exercise at interview.
You will be required to attend an interview (either face-to-face, telephone or Teams).
Enhanced clear DBS check may be required.
Level 2 in English Language and Level 2 in maths (or a minimum 5.5 IELTS in each band for international applicants).
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
Historical entry grades data BETA
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
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