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Performance Analysis and Coaching Science BSc (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

Course description

Develop specialist skills in performance analysis and coaching to train athletes to their full potential.

  • Use the latest performance analysis technologies and state-of-the-art facilities including our £10.8m sports centre
  • Choose an innovative programme which focuses on the interdisciplinary nature of performance analysis and coaching
  • Benefit from a strong combination of practical and theoretical learning
  • Make the most of unique work placement and internship opportunities with professional clubs
  • Build your skills with learning and assessment strategies which reflect real world practice and prepare you for employment
  • Gain your Hudl Academy qualifications and become a certified Sportscode user. You'll also have free access to Hudl Sportscode, by either receiving a free licence to put on your own MacBook, or by accessing our MacBooks from our suite of machines

Designed in collaboration with our industry partners, this exciting new course will provide you with invaluable knowledge, applied experience and technological skills for a career in a highly competitive arena.

How you will learn

This applied programme will use the latest technology and performance analysis systems in our new £10.8m state-of-the-art sport centre to develop knowledge and skills in the classroom and applied settings. Opportunities will be available for students to work in an interdisciplinary environment, with internal and external sport teams. You will also have the opportunity to undertake an internship with professional and non-professional sport clubs and organisations, to enhance your employability.

Assessment

You will be assessed in a variety of ways, including coursework, practicals, exams, and presentations. Assessments will be individual and group based, with a strong emphasis on applied work. All assessment methods have been designed to prepare you for industry.

Careers

Our degree offers the perfect route into career areas such as elite sport, performance analysis, talent identification and sport coaching in the UK and abroad.

You can also consider taking your qualifications to the next level. We now offer the MSc Applied Sport and Exercise Science – which includes Sport and Exercise Psychology or Physiology pathways – where you will develop advanced knowledge in your subject. Another option is our Careers and Employment Service where you can further your applied sport science and research skills.

Which department am I in?

Life Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
Information not available

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Start date

September 2024

Venue

Main Site

Kedleston Road,

Derby,

DE22 1GB, England

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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  • Top 20 in the UK for teaching quality
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