Sports Performance and Coaching BSc Hons Top Up in Northampton – Moulton College – Part-time

CostFREE
Duration5 years
DeliveryClassroom based
Start21 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime

About this course

Sports Performance and Coaching BSc Hons Top Up in Northampton. Classes run at Moulton College, part-time during the day. Fees may apply, though student loans and fee reductions may be available depending on your eligibility. Contact Moulton College to confirm your options. This sports performance and coaching BSc Hons Top Up course develops your knowledge of coaching methods, athlete development, and performance analysis. You'll use dedicated sports facilities and science laboratories as part of your studies. The course typically takes 5 years part-time.

Who this course is for

96 UCAS points equivalent to MMM for Level 3 Extended Diploma DD for Level 3 Diploma or CCC for A-Levels. We are interested in students that can demonstrate ability in areas such as experience in the specified field that have not followe

Entry requirements

96 UCAS points equivalent to MMM for Level 3 Extended Diploma DD for Level 3 Diploma or CCC for A-Levels. We are interested in students that can demonstrate ability in areas such as experience in the specified field that have not followe

What you will learn

  • You'll analyse long-term coaching programmes and their impact on athlete performance.
  • You'll develop your own coaching style to enhance physical performance.
  • You'll apply sports science principles to real coaching contexts.
  • You'll critically evaluate methods used to support and develop sports performers.
  • You'll build knowledge of how to encourage participation and maximise athletic potential.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in the classroom and in dedicated sports facilities and science laboratories at Moulton College. You'll study part-time during the day. Assessment methods are not fully specified in the available source data. Contact Moulton College directly for full details on how you'll be assessed on this course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Moulton College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Sports coach, working with athletes across a range of sports
  • Performance analyst, supporting teams and individual athletes
  • Strength and conditioning coach, improving physical performance
  • Sports development officer, growing participation in sport
  • Personal trainer, designing programmes for individual clients
  • PE teacher (with additional teaching qualification), delivering school sport
  • Talent identification officer, scouting and developing athletes

What you could study next

A full BSc Hons Sports Science or Sports Coaching degree is a natural next step if you want to deepen your subject knowledge. A PGCE or School Direct route would allow you to move into teaching PE. A postgraduate qualification such as an MSc in Sports Science or Strength and Conditioning could open doors to higher-level performance roles.

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