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Golf Coaching and Performance

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UCAS Code: GCP3 | Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Entry requirements


A level

B,C,C

3 A-levels at minimum C or above

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

D*D

Alternative equivalent Level 3 qualifications such as City and Guilds Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (720) will also be considered.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

Alternative equivalent Level 3 qualifications such as City and Guilds Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080) will also be considered.

Scottish Advanced Higher

C,D,D

Scottish Higher

A,A,C,C

T Level

P-D*

We accept technical level qualifications to be used either as a standalone qualification to meet the UCAS tariff points or in combination with other qualifications to contribute to the total number of UCAS tariff points

UCAS Tariff

104

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About this course


Course option

3years

Full-time | 2024

The Honours Degree in Golf Coaching and Performance has been designed to develop suitably trained and qualified graduates to gain rewarding and exciting careers in the golf industry. It is an intellectually stimulating course, with a strong practical focus enabling students to develop their practical skills, academic knowledge, sports science support and coaching experience. Additionally the programme offers students a wonderful insight into the performance elements of elite golf. The course provides students with a plethora of sports science and golf coaching concepts that will relate to game improvement. This will equip them with a holistic understanding of golf performance, which they can adopt as part of their own and fellow golfers’ performance development.

Modules

Year 1 - Academic and Professional Skills; Sports Performance (double module); Coaching Principles and Practice; Introduction to Sports Psychology; Introduction to Biomechanics and Physiology.
Year 2 - Talent Identification and Sport Development; Research Development; Sports Performance Analysis; Training and Conditioning for Sport Performance; Industry Project; Coaching for Sport Performance.
Year 3 - Coaching Specific Golf Groups; High Performance Coaching for Golf; High Performance Conditioning for Golf; Golf Research (Double) Project (double module); Golf Industry Consultancy.

Tuition fees

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Channel Islands
£9,250
per year
England
£9,250
per year
EU
£14,500
per year
International
£14,500
per year
Northern Ireland
£9,250
per year
Republic of Ireland
£9,250
per year
Scotland
£9,250
per year
Wales
£9,250
per year

The Uni


Course location:

Preston Campus

Department:

Golf

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