Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
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Undergraduate BSc (Hons)
Sports Studies (Top-Up)
Progress from foundation or HND level study to a degree in sports studies on this top-up course. You’ll explore a wide range of sports contexts to help tailor your career choices.
Course Overview
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C606 -
L27 -
Headingley Campus Beckett Park -
Full-Time -
1 Year -
11 Sep 2023
You’ll be able to tailor your study to suit your career ambitions, depending on your previous experience and learning.
You’ll meet with your course leader and personal tutor during induction week to choose your specific area of study. You’ll be able to focus on one of the following areas:
- Sports coaching
- Physical Education
- Physical Education with outdoor education
- Physical activity & health
- Sport development
- Sport business
- Sports marketing
- Sports Science
You’ll have the opportunity to refine your expertise and top-up your qualification to a degree through this course, with just one year of additional study. Preparing you for career success is central to this course and we’ll give you the skills to enhance your employability.
Tailoring your study
With a choice of learning routes, we’ll help you choose the best options for you. The opportunity to personalise your course to meet your skills and career aspirations will help to set you on a strong career path.
Teaching expertise
Our staff are experts in their field, so you can be sure of high-quality sport teaching in your chosen area.
Additional training
You can also can boost your CV by gaining nationally recognised sporting qualifications such as UK Coaching Certificates and gym and personal trainer, both available at the University.
Why study Sports Studies at Leeds Beckett University...
- Top-up your qualification to a degree with just one year of additional study
- Sport volunteering opportunities, which have previously included the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games
- Expert teaching staff
- Study in our new £45m state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building
Explore videos and blogs
Student opportunities and research in sport Jamie French, course tutor for our physical education course at Leeds Beckett University and a qualified UK Athletics Coach Education Tutor, talks about the variety of subjects available to study within sport, the exciting facilities our students get to experience and how his research is helping athletes to get the most out of their performance.
Carnegie School of Sport Sport students from Leeds Beckett University share their experiences of making friends in their first year, studying in a £45 million state-of-the-art building, and learning alongside athletes, coaches, and industry professionals.
BSc (Hons) Sport Studies - Costas Tsakirides Leeds Beckett lecturer Costas talks about the Sports Studies Top Up course
Carnegie School of Sport Heritage We have a long history in sports education stretching back to 1933 and the prestigious Carnegie College of Physical Training. Today, alumni of this college and its successor institutions are leaders in national and international sport.
External time-lapse of the new Carnegie School of Sport building A new state-of-the-art building at our Headingley Campus, which will provide an iconic home for the Carnegie School of Sport.
