Sport, Coaching and Physical Education

About this course

Sport, coaching, and physical education is a degree that covers three related but distinct domains: the scientific and cultural study of sport, the theory and practice of coaching, and the pedagogical skills needed to teach physical education effectively. The combination is designed to give you a genuinely flexible route into the sport and education sectors, developing the knowledge and practical skills that apply across coaching, teaching, and sports development roles. Physical education is not simply the teaching of sports skills; it is an educational discipline concerned with developing movement literacy, physical confidence, teamwork, and lifelong habits of physical activity in young people. At the University of St Mark and St John, this three-year degree develops a broad understanding of sports coaching and physical education through a curriculum that mixes modules on coaching theo

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 70% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 15% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
• 12 / 100Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation · 5% of graduatescards →
• 10 / 100Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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