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University of Chichester

Chichester , England ,United Kingdom

BA (Hons) in Physical Education (PE) and Sports Coaching

Our BA (Hons) PE and Sports Coaching is a program designed to provide you with the practical, professional, and academic skills that are needed to prepare you for the workplace. You will have the opportunity to experience and develop the core skills underpinning the teaching of physical education and the coaching of sports activities as well as examining the similarities and differences between the two.

The modular approach to this degree will build on your existing knowledge and encourage you to explore and learn all about teaching and sports coaching through a well-balanced diet of practical and theoretical activities. You will develop an understanding of the lifespan of athletic development of individuals who participate in sports activity, from early childhood fun to elite performance. The course content will build on your existing knowledge of sports activity and provide the opportunity to develop a sound academic foundation on which you will build your teaching and coaching skills.

The world of sport and physical activity is currently a very dynamic and exciting one, with a number of different career opportunities opening up across a range of activities and age groups. If you have an interest in both Physical Education and Sports Coaching and recognize that the quality of delivery in either context will have a powerful influence on participants at all levels of performance then study  Physical Education and Sports Coaching at Chichester and be part of that ever-changing and developing process.

Campus Information

Bishop Otter Campus

Our Bishop Otter Campus in Chichester is set in beautiful surroundings with plenty of relaxing green space and a combination of attractive, historic buildings and excellent modern facilities. Back in 1839, the campus was founded by William Otter, Bishop of Chichester. 180 years later, the University still retains a strong sense of history as original parts still remain. Chichester is a beautiful city which offers a wealth of history and culture. It has many historical places to discover such as Chichester Cathedral, Market Cross and Chichester City Walls. Alongside its history, Chichester is surrounded by breath-taking sandy beaches with East and West Wittering beaches only 20 minutes away from campus. The South Downs National Park begins just 1.5 miles from our Chichester campus. From rolling hills to bustling market towns, the South Downs National Park's landscapes cover 1,600km² of breath-taking views and hidden gems. With Brighton, Portsmouth and Southampton all under an hour away, the University of Chichester is perfectly placed for exploring the south coast.

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

We’re a friendly and professional team, dedicated to helping students and graduates to plan their futures, to learn about the world of work and meet employers.

There are many ways employers may get involved with the University and meet the talent of our students and graduates. 

The Careers and Employability team can help with finding work or postgraduate study, developing connections and skills, going freelance or starting a business.  We’ll assist with searching for jobs, choosing a career, completing and sharpening an application form or CV.

PSW Opportunity

2 Years PSW is applicable after the course.(Bachelors & Masters only)

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

BANGLADESH

  • International Foundation Year

INDIA

  • Higher Secondary School Certificate
  • Standard VII from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
  • The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE)
  • Metro State Boards (Delhi, Maharashtra, Chennai, Kolkata, and Karnataka) 
  • Minimum 60%.

For High School qualifications from alternative boards, an International Foundation Year will be required.

NEPAL

  • Higher Secondary Education Board Examination

PLUS

  • A recognized international foundation year

PAKISTAN

  • International Foundation Programme

SRI LANKA

  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma

OR 

  • A-Levels (including Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced level) equivalent) 

Typical Offer (individual offers may vary):

UCAS Tariff points: 104 – 112 (A levels or combination with AS / EPQ / BTEC/ Cambridge Technical)
A levels: BBC - BCC
BTEC/Cambridge Technical: DMM - MMM
Access to HE Diploma: Pass 
International Baccalaureate: 28 points 
IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5