The Programme

This programme is specifically designed to train students to go onto positions of responsibility within the sports and adventure industry. Emphasis will be placed on the integration of knowledge and practical skills to enables students to face the challenges presented by an increasingly complex and diverse sports and adventure management sector.

What You Study

• Strategic Sports Marketing
• Sustainability in sport
• Financial planning and decision making
• Contemporary sport and recreational issues
• Sports psychology
• Sport specific training theory
• Dissertation

Special Features

The course specialises in the development of practical and coaching skills and experience in outdoor activities or sports such as canoeing, kayaking, climbing, mountain walking, camping, archery, football, gym and fitness instruction. Opportunity is given to acquire specialist qualifications from the following: National governing bodies: BCU, MLTE, GNAS and RYA.

People who take this course could go on to

Teacher training, sports centre management, coaching in sport and the adventure industry.

Entry Requirements

A relevant Foundation Degree (or related HND at merit level) or Ordinary Degree or

How to Apply

Apply for the full-time course through UCAS using code N890.Entry onto the part-time course is by direct application to the College 0800 731 8281.

Duration

2 years part-time