BSc (Hons) Performance Analysis and Coaching Science in Derby United Kingdom | University of Derby

Utilize cutting-edge scientific methods to propel your career in competitive sports. Put theory into action using our state-of-the-art facilities and exclusive internship programs with professional teams. Master specialized techniques in performance evaluation and athlete development to maximize sporting potential. Enhance your expertise through practical learning approaches that mirror professional environments and boost employability. Developed alongside industry leaders, this dynamic program delivers essential knowledge, hands-on experience, and technical competencies for success in this demanding field.
Our program features exceptional chances to engage with authentic professional settings through creative teaching and evaluation methods. Instruction occurs in unconventional practical settings, while assessments are co-designed with sports organizations to replicate real-world practitioner responsibilities.

You'll collaborate across disciplines with both university and professional sports teams. Current internship partners include Derby County FC, Leicester Tigers Rugby Club, and the Derbyshire Institute of Sport.

This performance analysis and coaching program prepares graduates for careers in elite athletics, player assessment, talent scouting, and sports instruction worldwide.

For further advancement, consider our MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Science with specializations in Psychology or Physiology, or the MRes (Sport and Exercise) program to refine your research capabilities in sports science.