Coleraine,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
This program is exclusively offered as a full-time Level 6 option (Top Up degree) for final-year students. Applicants must have successfully finished a Foundation Degree at one of the Regional Colleges to qualify. Designed for aspiring sports professionals, the curriculum fosters critical thinking about coaching methodologies and the practical application of theoretical concepts. Key focus areas include sports coaching, performance analysis, teaching, sports development, exercise science, athlete monitoring, and management. Instruction combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on application, built upon three core components: Coaching Pedagogy, Subject Matter, and Professional Practice.