BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching

The Sport Coaching course at Canterbury Christ Church University combines practical sport coaching practice with theory to develop your skills and knowledge as an effective coach. This course is designed to shape critical thinkers, creative practitioners, and ethical operators. Course Content: This course provides an in-depth understanding of the core principles of sport coaching. It constructs a coaching philosophy and examines the power of reflective practice. Students are offered insights into coaching practice, participant learning, and understanding the dynamics of teams.Key Modules: The course includes modules such as Foundations of Sport Coaching, Sport Development and Physical Education, Contemporaries in Sport, Coaching Practice, Sport and Exercise Psychology, Sport in Society, Applied Sport Science, Sport Pedagogy, and a dissertation.Accreditations: The university offers students the opportunity to gain additional external accreditations from various national governing bodies for sports to enhance their career prospects. Future Careers: Graduates from this course have established careers in sport coaching within school, club, and professional environments. Others have built careers in sport development and physical education instruction. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.