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University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

United Kingdom, Inverness

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University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

United Kingdom , Inverness

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

N876

Campuses

West Highland College UHI

Program Language

English Course

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2022 26-Jan-2022

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Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 13,620 / Year

Apply Date 26-Jan-2022

Next Intake September-2022

Adventure Performance and Coaching

About

The BSc (Hons) Adventure Performance and Coaching brings a unique focus on sports science to the domain of adventure coaching. You will combine the skills and knowledge of the applied sports scientist with those of a modern adventure professional in ever-changing outdoor environments, drawing on expertise from the School of Adventure Studies and across UHI partner colleges. Be part of a rapidly evolving sector, where the demand for healthy active lifestyles has brought about a drive for greater achievements in adventure sports and for the life-enhancing benefits of participation. With over 21 Olympic adventure sports disciplines, adventure sports performance and competition is a global phenomenon, and participants are demanding higher outcomes in their chosen areas, informed by expert coaches and leaders. This programme will provide you with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the key elements of sports science, while teaching you to apply them to the outdoor and adventure environment – all underpinned by a growing and deepening understanding of the meaning of ‘adventure’. Your training will equip you to work with participants who demand greater outcomes in their adventure sport: let us prepare you to coach and guide the next generation of adventure athletes.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

A level - CC
Must include a science subject or PE

Scottish Higher - CCC
Must include a science subject or PE

Other Requirements

1 : Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
2 : Interview
3 : Other

Fee Information

EU students commencing their studies from 2021-22 academic year, who do not have pre-settled or settled status in the UK, will be considered as international for tuition fee purposes. For 2021-22, the university offered an automatic scholarship of £4,000 per annum and the 4th year of study free for those studying full-time, on continuous study, who had paid for the previous three years at the University of the Highlands and Islands. A decision on scholarships for 2022-23 entry is still to be confirmed. Eligible EU students, with pre-settled/settled status, will be considered as home students for fee purposes and will be charged the Scotland-domiciled fee rate, which may be covered by the Scottish Government. To find out more please visit www.saas.gov.uk RUK students studying for a consecutive four year full-time degree, only years 1, 2 and 3 incur the fees stated, year 4 is free. For full details on fees and funding please visit https://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/studying-at-uhi/first-steps/how-much-will-it-cost/

Tuition Fee

GBP 13,620 / Year