Sport Coaching BSc (Hons)

**Sports coaches use their practical skills, insight and sport science knowledge to guide and develop athletes and teams to reach their full potential.**<br/><br/>Learning with a team of professional coaches in extensive specialist facilities, youll gain practical hands-on experience and develop your coaching skills in different sports, settings and scenarios both on placement and through coaching children and your peers.<br/><br/>At the end of year 1 you can choose a specialist subject that complements your degree, or to carry on with the broader sport coaching degree. <br/>- Sport Coaching with Development BSc(Hons)<br/><br/><br/>- Sport Coaching with Performance BSc(Hons)<br/><br/><br/>- Sport Coaching with Youth Sport and PE BSc(Hons)<br/><br/><br/>**Top reasons to choose this course**<br/><br/><br/>- Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).<br/><br/><br/>- Option to specialise and graduate with an award of with development, with performance, or with youth sport and PE.<br/><br/><br/>- Two placement opportunities to gain hands-on professional experience.<br/><br/><br/>- Practical coaching experience throughout the degree.<br/><br/><br/>- Choice of option modules to tailor the course to your interests and career aspirations.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn in our extensive on-site sport facilities.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn with coaching experts and innovative researchers.<br/><br/><br/>- 8th in the UK for sport science courses – Guardian University Guide 2025.<br/>

At Brighton, you'll study in a way that prepares you for your future. Essential graduate skills are built into every course, and you can make your CV stand out even more with optional placements and study abroad. Through practical, hands-on learning, you'll graduate confident with the knowledge and skills to make a difference and kick-start your career.<br/><br/>Brighton don't just want you to succeed, but to feel good too! From their flexible admissions process to academic and wellbeing support networks, Brighton will help you have a smooth transition to university. <br/><br/>The University of Brighton is based on the south coast, between the sea and the Sussex countryside. Brighton is one of the most unique cities in the UK and it is bursting with life. Independent and inclusive, students can enjoy shopping, green spaces, sports facilities and brilliant nightlife. The music and arts scene is up-and-coming; with the city being home to galleries and museums, in addition to hosting world-famous music acts. There is also the AMEX stadium, where the Premier League Brighton and Hove Albion FC play their matches. Brighton truly has it all!