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University degree
Strength Conditioning and Sports Coaching
City College Plymouth
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 40% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course
Do you have an interest or background in working with elite athletes? This Foundation Degree will give you the opportunity to develop practical skills and knowledge in the most effective methods of training athletes for elite-level performance. Whilst you will study underpinning science-related sports topics such as physiology, biomechanics and human movement, you will also develop practical skills in coaching effectiveness, Olympic weightlifting, speed, agility and plyometrics, and other athletic testing and monitoring skills.
As part of the course, you will have the opportunity to achieve a range of vocational fitness instructor qualifications.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
50% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels50%
Other50%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
60%
Continue past first year
What graduates earn over time
£17,000
3 years on
£25,000
5 years on
In students' own words
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — local cost o…
Class of 2024 · Part-time
★★★★☆
Worth it overall
Overall a solid programme but worth going in with open eyes. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the …
Class of 2023 · Part-time
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Where this degree can lead
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