Ormskirk,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) Physical Education and School Sport in Ormskirk United Kingdom | Edge Hill University
Edge Hill University
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Ormskirk United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,500
(c. USD20,783.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Our degree in physical education and school sports equips you with the skills to advocate for active lifestyles. This program blends academic knowledge with hands-on practice, allowing you to experience our top-tier sports facilities firsthand.
We'll support your growth by enhancing your athletic expertise annually. You'll gain confidence working in educational environments focused on youth fitness and sports. Begin by studying developmental stages from infancy to adulthood, then integrate this with motor skill comprehension. The curriculum covers topics like physical growth and motor development, while examining factors influencing youth activity, including socioeconomic backgrounds and educational settings. All coursework connects to core principles of youth instruction. You'll hone analytical abilities and research techniques, graduating with valuable, adaptable academic skills.
By understanding different age groups thoroughly, you'll recognize their distinct characteristics and commonalities. This program serves as an ideal foundation for careers in youth athletics or children's health and fitness. Those pursuing teaching can seamlessly transition to PGCE programs.
Career prospects
Edge Hill graduates enter diverse professional paths in physical education and school sports. Many alumni become secondary school PE teachers after completing their PGCE qualification.
Your acquired skills also apply to the broader sports sector and related fields. Some graduates pursue advanced degrees or entrepreneurial ventures.
Optional sandwich year available,Study abroad opportunities offered
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Typical offer 104-112 UCAS Tariff points
A Level BCC-BBC.
BTEC Extended Diploma (or combination of BTEC QCF qualifications) Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM).
T Level Overall grade of Merit.
International Baccalaureate (IB) We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.
Access to Higher Education Diploma 45 credits at Level 3, for example 9 credits at Distinction and 36 credits at Merit or 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.
IELTS 6.0, with a score no lower than 5.5 in each individual component, or an equivalent English language qualification.
TOEFL - Overall score of 78 or above with minimum elements of listening 19, reading 18, speaking 19, and writing 21
A Level BCC-BBC.
BTEC Extended Diploma (or combination of BTEC QCF qualifications) Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM).
T Level Overall grade of Merit.
International Baccalaureate (IB) We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.
Access to Higher Education Diploma 45 credits at Level 3, for example 9 credits at Distinction and 36 credits at Merit or 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.
IELTS 6.0, with a score no lower than 5.5 in each individual component, or an equivalent English language qualification.
TOEFL - Overall score of 78 or above with minimum elements of listening 19, reading 18, speaking 19, and writing 21
Tuition
GBP
15,500