Sports Studies
Salford City College - Salford
01616315000
Dronfield Road, Salford, M6 7FR
Course summary

Our BTEC Sport pathway combines the theoretical aspects of sport whilst allowing you to develop your practical skills, which will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to progress onto Higher Education or employment. During the practical elements of the course, you will utilise our outstanding facilities, including the all-weather 4G pitch, sports performance laboratory, and state-of-the-art fitness suites. For students passionate about football and rugby, the college works in partnership with both the Manchester United Foundation and Salford Red Devils to provide excellent football and rugby pathways.

Entry requirements

Level 2 Vocational Courses: Students are required to have a minimum of four grade 3s at GCSE. Level 3 Vocational Courses: Students are required to have achieved a minimum of five grade 4s at GCSE, which must include either English or Maths. Additional Information: For Level 2 Vocational Courses, we will consider 2 vocationals, ideally one to be in a related subject. For Level 3 Vocational Courses, we will consider 1 Vocational qualification in place of a GCSE as long as grade 4 is achieved in English.

How you'll be assessed

• Written assessments • Practical and skills assessments • Presentations to staff and students • Professional discussions • Event organisation and management • Analysis of sport performance • Client consultations

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthoritySalford
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDronfield Road, Salford, M6 7FR