About the course

UWS?s BSc (Hons) Sport Development will focuses on how to help people lead healthy, active lifestyles.

　　You'll learn both about the development of sport and development through sport by exploring sports contributions to health, communities, economies, and societies on global and local scales.

　　This degree is unique in Scotland and was developed in consultation with partners from national sport organisations and governing bodies, NHS and the third sector, as well as senior sport development officers and expert coaches. These strong links to industry are reflected in course design, work experience opportunities, and employment opportunities available to UWS students.

　　COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

　　You?ll gain a broad understanding of the principles and application of sports development

　　In Honours year, you?ll have the opportunity to tailor your learning to align with your interests and career goals

　　We have excellent links with a number of clubs and organisations, including many SPFL football clubs, Active Schools, and South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture, which provide work-based learning opportunities

　　The degree is delivered at our new, state-of-the-art Lanarkshire Campus with elements also delivered at the Emirates Arena ? a world-class sports facility built for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, and the home of many Scottish governing bodies in sport Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: GB£30,500

Intake	Location
Term 1 (September), 2024	Paisley
Term 1 (September), 2025	Paisley

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of the West of Scotland

English language proficiency test certificates

　　A signed academic reference on headed paper

　　CV in English

　　Proof of funding (if required)

　　Passport

　　Visa/CAS statement (if held)

　　IELTS 6.0 with no skill below 5.5

　　TOEFL IBT : 78, no sub-test less than: Reading: 17 Listening: 17 Speaking: 17 Writing: 17

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 78.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of the West of Scotland. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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