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UndergraduateFoundation DegreeUCAS: C6T9

Physical Education and Sports Coaching (HTQ)

University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
Leeds, England
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2 yearsDuration
£14,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,200Home Fee
98%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The FD Physical Education and Sports Coaching (HTQ) at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Do you aspire to become a sports coach (whether it be in primary and secondary schools or communities) or become an inspirational role model within a physical education setting? The future looks promising, as CIMSPA’s 2023 workforce insight report identified sports coaches remain the largest Sport and Physical Activity occupation in the UK, having added over 36,300 net new jobs between 2006 and 2019 (52% growth). Likewise, LifePilot forecasts there will be 4.3% more PE teacher jobs in 2027. International tuition fees are £14,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Coaching Principles and Practice
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Performance Analysis and Feedback
Inclusive Coaching and Individual Differences
Outdoor Adventurous Activities Leadership
Sports Psychology and Motivation
Strength and Conditioning Principles
Work-Based Learning and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:C6T9
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

DD

2xD grades one of which to be in a relevant subject.

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,000

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£28,000

Home Student Fee

£9,200

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 LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£15,500£19,000£23,500
5 years£18,000£21,500£26,000

UK subject average: £22,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 14% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£22,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£21,500
UK average
£22,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH03-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
45%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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
98%
Learning opportunities
95%
Assessment and feedback
97%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
100%
Learning resources
92%
Student voice
94%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College offers Physical Education and Sports Coaching (HTQ) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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