BSc Sport and Youth Leadership

The BSc Sport and Youth Leadership course offered by Manchester Metropolitan University aims to develop leadership skills, instilling an understanding of sport in community development, how sport policy works, and the role of sport in reducing social exclusion. The program provides the knowledge and experience necessary to work with young people and communities in sports intervention settings, developing the employment prospects of students.Course Content: The course content includes a balanced mix of theoretical and practical elements. Students are taught how sport can enable and empower change within communities, the importance of engaging youth, and undertaking projects in the local community. The study modules cover different sectors, such as education, health, and community safety.Key Modules: The key modules under this program include Sport and Society, Sport and Community Development, Developing Quality for Sport and Physical Activity, Sport and Physical Activity Interventions and Entrepreneurial Knowledge and Skills. Some modules may be subject to change.Accreditations: Information on specific accreditations for this course are not provided on the course page.Future Careers: Graduates from this course may find employment in various sectors including sport and physical activity development within the private, public, and voluntary sectors. It is also relevant for careers working with young people in non-sport specific settings such as youth work, social work, and the police.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.