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BSc Sports Coaching

University of Hertfordshire

Institution
University of Hertfordshire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sports Coaching
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
LMSC-SPORT_COACH
Median salary
£30,000 after 5 years

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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)

Offer rate 78%: 90 offers from 115 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.

What students say

Based on about 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 93%
  • Learning opportunities: 90%
  • Assessment and feedback: 89%
  • Academic support: 86%
  • Organisation and management: 93%
  • Learning resources: 86%
  • Student voice: 88%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 65%
  • Left higher education: 25%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 35 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 70%
  • Working and studying: 16%
  • Further study: 9%
  • Unemployed: 1%

Most common jobs

  • Therapy professionals: 15%
  • Teaching Professionals: 13%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 9%
  • Sports and fitness occupations: 8%
  • Administrative occupations: 6%
  • Find their work meaningful: 85%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 50%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 200 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 3%
  • West Midlands: 2%
  • East of England: 43%
  • London: 29%
  • South East: 14%
  • South West: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 100%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Sports Coaching at University of Hertfordshire earn?

The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £25,000 after 3 years, £30,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,500 and £36,000. The £30,000 median after five years is £2,500 more than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.

What do graduates of BSc Sports Coaching at University of Hertfordshire do next?

96% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sports Coaching at University of Hertfordshire?

93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Sports Coaching at University of Hertfordshire?

The average entrant had 119 UCAS points.

What is the offer rate for BSc Sports Coaching at University of Hertfordshire?

78% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 90 offers from 115 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.

Does BSc Sports Coaching at University of Hertfordshire include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Sports Coaching at University of Hertfordshire?

65% of students continued into their second year, and 25% left higher education.