BA (Hons) Football Coaching & Talent Development

UCFB x GIS

United Kingdom, London

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UCFB x GIS

United Kingdom , London

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines26-Sep-2022

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 14,950 / Year

Next Intake 26-Sep-2022

BA (Hons) Football Coaching & Talent Development

About

This programme reflects the needs of the football industry by understanding strategies used around the world, relating theory to practice, and gives students the knowledge and skills to work in youth development departments at clubs domestically and overseas. Identifying and developing talent is an imperative facet of the modern game, with more and more clubs vying for the stars of tomorrow as transfer fees continue to break records.

Identifying and developing talent is an imperative facet of the modern game, with more and more clubs vying for the stars of tomorrow as transfer fees continue to break records.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

A minimum of 2 A Levels including two C grades
A BTEC Extended diploma grade DMM
A BTEC Diploma grade D*D*
A combination of BTEC and A-Level qualifications with at least two C graded A levels or Merit graded BTEC equivalents.
International applicants will be asked to achieve Duolingo 95 or IELTS for UKVI at grade 6.0 overall or above.
International Baccalaureate (minimum of 30 points)
An Advanced GNVQ in an appropriate subject at Distinction level
An Access Course: minimum of 60 credits, including at least 45 at Level 3
An equivalent level 3 qualification

Career

Career prospects for graduates of the BA (Hons) Football Coaching & Talent Development degree programme include football coaching and scouting roles within professional football academies, allowing students to work across The Foundation Phase, The Youth Development and Professional Development Phase, including the ability to rise to academy leadership roles. Graduates may wish to also consider more traditional business, sport management or leadership roles using transferable skills gained throughout the programme.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 14,950 / Year

How to Apply

To start your Master's degree or Executive Education application, simply click the link at the bottom of this page and create an account (there is more information on this below).

Applications to Professional Qualifications can be made by emailing [email protected].

As part of the application process, we require the following documents:

A personal statement (preferably no fewer than 500 words) detailing your reasons for wanting to study your chosen course;
Copies of transcripts of highest qualification achieved and English translations (if applicable). At GIS we accept and assess applications on an individual basis. With this in mind, we can consider professional experience in lieu of formal qualifications;
One academic and one professional reference and English translation (if applicable);
Copy of proof of English language level e.g. Academic IELTS certificate (if applicable).

International applications should also include:

A colour copy of a valid passport;
Copies of any previous or current UK visas.

Applications will be assessed by a member of the admissions team and may also be reviewed by our academic programme leader. Applicants will receive updates to their application through email and will be able to view your conditions and progress of your offer by logging in to the applicant portal.