BSc Sport Coaching & Development
University of the West of Scotland
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport Coaching & Development, a sport coaching and development degree designed for employment in the sports coaching and development industries. Placement learning is a key feature of this course, helping students build practical skills. In years 3 and 4, students can tailor their learning to specific career options and complete a dissertation.
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Entry requirements
Year 1 -- Scottish Highers: Standard Entry Requirements: BBBB (108 UCAS Tariff points) including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE; Minimum Entry Requirements: BBBC (102 UCAS Tariff points) including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE; Alternative Minimum Entry Requirements: BBCC (96 UCAS Tariff points), including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE, plus successful completion of one of the following: UWS Foundation Academy Foundation Apprenticeship UWS Next Steps to University module Top-Up LEAPS; A levels: BCC (104 UCAS Tariff points) including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE; Irish Leaving Certificate: H2H2H3H3 including a Science (Biology preferred) or PE; International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 24 points including 3 subjects at H4 including a Science (Biology preferred); SQA HNC: Sports Therapy; Coaching & Developing Sport; Sport Coaching & Development; Fitness, Health & Exercise; Applied Sports Science; Applied Sports & Exercise Science with B in Graded Unit; Scottish Wider Access Programme: Access to STEM or Access to Humanities or Access to Life Sciences or Access to Health & Biological Science (with grades BBB) | Year 2 -- A levels: BBB (120 UCAS Tariff points) including Science and PE; T Level: Full T Level (120 Tariff points) in relevant subject; International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 30 points, (136 UCAS Tariff points) with 3 subjects at H4 including one Science, and English; SQA HNC: Coaching & Developing Sport; Sport Coaching & Development; Fitness, Health & Exercise; Applied Sports Science; Applied Sports & Exercise Science; Physical Activity & Health with A in Graded Unit; SQA HND: Sports Therapy (with B in Graded Unit); Applied Sport Science; Coaching & Developing Sport; Fitness Health & Exercise; Sport Coaching & Development; Physical Activity & Health with CA/CB (HNDs with 2 Graded Units) or CAA/CAB/CBB (HNDs with 3 Graded Units) | Year 3 -- SQA HND: Applied Sports Science; Coaching & Developing Sport; Fitness, Health & Exercise; Sport Coaching & Development; Physical Activity & Health with BB/BA/AB/AA or BBB/BAA/BBA/AAA/ABA/ABB (double or single graded units respectively) | Protecting Vulnerable Groups scheme (PVG) -- Successful applicants who gain a place on this course will need to register on the PVG Scheme, managed and delivered by Disclosure Scotland. An application form will be sent from the University once you have accepted your offer. The fee for joining the scheme is £59.; Visit the Disclosure Scotland website for more information on the PVG scheme.
Questions about this course
What grades do I need for BSc Sport Coaching & Development at University of the West of Scotland?
The typical offer is BCC at A level, or 24 points in the IB.