Sport Coaching and Development

About this course

Sport coaching and development is a discipline that sits at the junction of sport science, pedagogy, and community engagement. Coaching is not simply the instruction of physical skills; it involves the application of knowledge from psychology, physiology, pedagogy, and leadership to create environments in which athletes and participants can learn, improve, and flourish. Development, in the broader sense, refers to the role that sport and physical activity play in the growth of individuals, communities, and organisations, encompassing youth sport, community development, sport-for-good initiatives, and the professionalisation of coaching practice. At Manchester Metropolitan University, this three-year full-time programme challenges you to think critically about sport coaching and development, examining both the key theoretical frameworks underpinning the field and developing the practical

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 39% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 6% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 11% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 7% of graduatescards →

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