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Email:jlewis@bedford.ac.uk
Phone:01234291000
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Bedford College Group
Cauldwell Street
Bedford
MK42 9AH
Sport Science (Sport Coaching)
- FdSc
- 2 Years
- Full-time
- September 2026
- Undergraduate
- Tresham College - Kettering Campus
- Awarded by:
- University of Bedfordshire
Course summary
This course will provide you with a specialist work-related programme of study that covers the key knowledge, understanding and practical skills required to work in the sport, health and fitness industry as a qualified sports coach. The Foundation Degree is a University of Bedfordshire (UoB) Award.
You can progress on to a third year top-up course, delivered at the University of Bedfordshire, to achieve a BSc Sport degree. This could then lead to future employment in the sports coaching, fitness, health and performance industries.
Modules
- Functional Anatomy & Physiology
- Coaching for Participation
- Employment in the Sports Industry
- Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Exercise Physiology
- Sports Coaching & Performance Development
- Management and Supervision in the Sports Industry
- The Psychology of Sport, Exercise and Health
Assessment method
You will be continuously assessed throughout the course via practical assessment, coursework, presentations and in-class tests.
This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Tresham College - Kettering Campus
Study options
- FdSc • Full-time • 2 Years
Start dates
- September 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:
- SC01
- Institution code:
- B23
- Campus name:
- Tresham College - Kettering Campus
- Campus Code:
- K
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Bedford College Group has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- SC01
- Institution code:
- B23
- Campus name:
- Tresham College - Kettering Campus
- Campus Code:
- K
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
We are unable to accept international applicant due to UKVI regulations
Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff32 points
A levelEE - A*A*A*A*
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)PPP - D*D*D*
T LevelP - D*
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
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Additional fee information
*Fees subject to change
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