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Certificate of Higher Education in Sport University of Sunderland

Highlights
Tuition fee
17500 GBP / year
9790 GBP / year
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Tuition fee
17500 GBP / year
9790 GBP / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Campus location
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Learn about sports and exercise science, sports coaching, and physical education with the Certificate of Higher Education in Sport offered at the University of Sunderland.

Overview

Study teaching principles and physical education pedagogy. Gain the foundation of knowledge and practice of a modern practitioner. Certificate of Higher Education in Sport is delivered at University of Sunderland.

Key facts

Taught by Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) accredited academics and international level coaches, this course emphasises professional development and employability.

You’ll build the behaviours, knowledge, and experience needed to make a positive impact in sport, education, and the wider community. You’ll have the chance to work with real clients on the course, and the modules are designed to build your skills and confidence so you can work independently in your future career.

We have great links to organisations in the local area, including Sunderland Association Football Club, Durham County Cricket Club, and third-sector charities, developing both your theoretical understanding and hands-on skills.

This course is an accessible option that provides an alternative route for those who do not meet the required points for the three-year BSc Sport and Exercise Sciences or BSc Sports Coaching and Physical Education courses, or may be a pathway for those who are returning to study after several years out of education. On completion of the Certificate of Higher Education in Sport, you'll have the opportunity to progress on to Level 5 of either our BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Sciences or BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching and Physical Education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Introduction to Sport and Exercise Physiology
  • Introduction to Sport, Exercise and Coaching
  • Introduction to Coaching Science and Psychology
  • Introduction to Anatomy and Human Movement

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Sunderland, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Entry requirements for this course are a minimum of 40 UCAS points achieved from BTEC/A Levels (not including General Studies), T-Levels, or equivalent. You must also have GCSE grade 4 or above in Maths and English or equivalent.
  • If English isn't your first language, evidence is required of at least Level 6 attainment in the International English Language Testing Scheme (IELTS). However, you must be aware that to qualify and be accepted for teacher training, an IELTS score of 6.5 is necessary. This may mean that some overseas students will need to undertake additional language development classes and take another IELTS assessment during the progress of the course.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    17500 GBP / year
    17500 GBP / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    9790 GBP / year
    9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Sunderland

United Kingdom
758 - 1438 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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