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Bachelors

Sports Science with Coaching - BSc (Hons), CertHE, DipHE

ARU College
Cambridge , United Kingdom
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Tuition Fee
GBP 13,900
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
36 months
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Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Sports Science | Sports Coaching
Area of study
Sports
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 13,900
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview

This three-year program in Sport, Health, and Wellbeing provides a comprehensive foundation in human physiology, psychology, nutrition, and coaching. Students engage in practical classes, work placements, and research projects, preparing them for careers in coaching, health and wellbeing, and the sports industry. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, industry connections, and the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Program Outline

Outline:

  • Year 1
  • Introduction to Human Physiological Systems
  • Professional Skills in Sport, Health and Wellbeing
  • The Practice of Coaching
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Nutrition for Health
  • Individual Differences in Health, Sport and Exercise
  • Analysis of Human Movement and Performance
  • Introduction to Physical Literacy
  • Year 2
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Nutrition for Sport and Exercise
  • The New Psychology of Health
  • Coaching and Leadership
  • Research Skills in Sport, Health and Wellbeing
  • Strength and Conditioning Coaching
  • Developing Innovative and Inclusive Practice
  • Work Placement (optional)
  • The Coach-Athlete Relationship in Sport and Exercise (optional)
  • Performance Analysis (optional)
  • Year 3
  • Capstone Project
  • Applied Coaching Science
  • Applied Exercise Physiology
  • The Practice of Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • Topical Issues in Sport Science
  • Performance and Exercise Nutrition

Assessment:

  • Practical assessments (individual and group)
  • Practical portfolios
  • Presentations
  • Reflective logbooks
  • Case studies
  • Critiques of literature
  • Written assessments
  • Examinations (multiple choice and essay)
  • Reports
  • Peer and tutor observations

Teaching:

  • Experienced practitioners in elite sports
  • Hands-on, practical classes
  • Specialist sports facilities and equipment
  • Access to the Centre for Sport and Health

Careers:

  • Science-based roles in professional or amateur coaching
  • Positions in the health and wellbeing sector
  • Sales jobs in the sports equipment industry
  • Graduate schemes
  • Opportunities to study for a Masters degree, such as the MSc Sport, Exercise and Nutrition at ARU

Tuition Fees and Payment Information:

UK students starting 2024/25 (full-time, per year)

  • £9,250

International students starting 2024/25 (full-time, per year)

  • £13,900

Payment:

  • You can pay your fees upfront, in full or in two installments.
  • We will ask for a deposit of £4,000 or a sponsorship letter.
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Overview:

ARU College is a pathway provider that offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to prepare students for successful studies at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU). It provides a supportive learning environment and helps students develop the necessary skills and knowledge for higher education in the UK.

Services Offered:

    Foundation Pathway:

    This program is designed for students who do not meet the entry requirements for direct entry into university-level study. It provides a structured transition from high school to university.

    First Year Pathway:

    This program is for students who need additional support at the start of their university studies. It includes the first-year curriculum of an ARU degree with extra academic contact hours and support services.

    Interactive Learning Study Skills Tuition:

    This module focuses on developing essential academic skills such as writing, presentation, and research.

    Subject-Specific Mentoring and Support Sessions:

    These sessions provide students with personalized guidance and assistance from academic staff.

    Student Services:

    ARU College offers a range of support services to help students succeed, including academic advising, career counseling, and personal support.

    The Collective:

    This student-led organization facilitates programs and activities that enhance student life, including skill-sharing, volunteering, and employability workshops.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

ARU College has two campuses located in Cambridge and Chelmsford, both offering a vibrant student experience. Students can enjoy the historical charm of Cambridge or the modern amenities of Chelmsford, both within easy reach of London and other European destinations. The campuses provide access to various facilities, including libraries, computer labs, and student common areas.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Supportive Learning Environment:

    ARU College provides a nurturing and supportive environment for students to thrive academically.

    Experienced and Dedicated Staff:

    The college boasts a team of experienced and dedicated staff who are committed to student success.

    Flexible Pathways:

    ARU College offers various pathways to suit different academic needs and backgrounds.

    Access to ARU Degrees:

    Successful completion of an ARU College pathway leads to a Bachelor's (Hons) degree from Anglia Ruskin University.

    Vibrant Student Life:

    Students can enjoy a rich and diverse student life with opportunities for social interaction, extracurricular activities, and personal development.

Academic Programs:

ARU College offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:

  • Architecture
  • Art and Design
  • Business
  • Engineering, Computing and Technology
  • English, Media, Drama and Writing
  • Health and Social Care Professions
  • Humanities and Education
  • Law and Policing
  • Music
  • Medical and Life Science
  • Psychology
  • Sports Science

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545
Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • 96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent).
  • 4 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English, Maths and Science.
  • If English is not your first language, you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

  • If English is not your first language, you'll need to make sure you meet our English language requirements for undergraduate courses.
  • Check the section 'Standard entry requirements' for IELTS requirements for this course.
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