Sports Studies
Bury College - Bury
01612808280
Market Street, Bury, BL9 0BG
Course summary

Discover a career in Sport and Fitness. Experience a reallife feel of the multidisciplinary nature of the subject area, applying it to elite performers, coaches, the community and practical situations. Develop skills sought by a range of sport and fitness employers and benefit from hands on experience - designing fitness programmes and delving into human anatomy and how it responds during exercise. Your study programme will support personal development to ensure you make good progress and acquire the skills required for successful progression to higher education, employment or an apprenticeship. You will have the opportunity to take part in fundraising events, sport and fitness activities and course-related study visits and careers events.

Entry requirements

For A-level programmes: 6 GCSEs at grade 9-4 (to include 3 GCSEs at grade 9-4 and 3 GCSEs at grade 9-5). Require grade 9-4 in English Language and Maths. For Sports Level 3 (A-level equivalent): Grade 9-5 Combined Science OR Grade 9-5 in 2 separate Science subjects. Regular participation in organised sport.

How you'll be assessed

Assessment is 50% exam and 50% coursework.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityBury
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressMarket Street, Bury, BL9 0BG