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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: C610

Sports Coaching

Coventry University
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£1,900Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
97%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Coventry University, the BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Coventry, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Develop into a confident, reflective and skilled sports coach, gaining practical experience and potential placement opportunities to prepare for a career in sport and related fields. Sports coaches play a key role in driving both sporting success and lifelong participation in schools and communities. This course aims to prepare you for a career in sports coaching, teaching, sports development, leisure management, community programmes and more. - Become a standout coach with real-world skills. International tuition fees are £1,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Coaching Theory and Practice
Sports Pedagogy and Learning
Leadership and Communication in Sport
Athlete Development and Performance
Community Sports Development
Research Methods in Sports Coaching
Coaching Placement and Professional Practice
Sports Coaching Dissertation
UCAS Code:C610
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC

to include Biology, Physical Education, Psychology or Sociology. Excludes General Studies.

International Baccalaureate

30 points

to include 5 points in Biology at Higher level.

UCAS Points105

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£1,900

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£5,700

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Coventry University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£27,000£30,000
3 years£18,500£22,500£26,000
5 years£24,000£29,000£35,000

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 10% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 16% above UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH03-02-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Studying
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
97%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
91%
Academic support
98%
Organisation and management
96%
Learning resources
96%
Student voice
93%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
56%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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Coventry University Group Scholarship

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£4,000scholarship value
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About Coventry University

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