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The field of sports coaching and athlete development offers dynamic and fulfilling career paths with diverse job prospects throughout the sports and fitness industry. Our Sport Performance and Coaching with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) program is designed to equip you with fundamental knowledge for pursuing professional opportunities in this vibrant sector.
This program's unique value lies in supporting students who may not qualify for direct entry into traditional Sport Performance and Coaching degree programs.
The sports coaching profession presents thrilling opportunities to work with athletes at all levels, offering various roles in performance analysis and competitive sports. CU Scarborough boasts a cutting-edge £50 million facility featuring a contemporary campus, sports village, and the home stadium of Scarborough Athletic Football Club. The advanced sports village includes dual swimming pools, a comprehensive 60-unit gym, specialized fitness studios, sports hall, and a premium 3G stadium pitch.Your foundation year focuses on building essential academic and professional competencies, covering introductory topics like anatomy, physiology, sports coaching techniques, performance principles, and key academic skills.Successful completion of the foundation year leads to progression into the full Sport Performance and Coaching BSc (Hons) degree.
4-year full-time program