Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year) at University of Northampton
Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year) (BSc (Hons), C611) at University of Northampton asked for 64 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on northampton.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~64 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check northampton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 64
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
105 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 91%, other qualifications 5%, an Access course 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C611 · C6 sport and exercise science
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
65%
still studying
UK 80%
32%
left higher education
UK 15%
2%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
170 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%92%
Learning opportunities95%89%
Assessment and feedback94%88%
Academic support99%93%
Organisation and management98%90%
Learning resources93%89%
Student voice92%86%
60 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£21.5k5 years£27.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
70% working20% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
80%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Teaching Professionals40%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
- Therapy professionals10%
- Administrative occupations5%
- Natural and social science professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Northampton, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- NN1 5PH
Subjects
sports coaching biological and sport sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Waterside Campus, University of Northampton
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Sport and exercise sciences at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley College University Centre | Esports Education: Coaching, Health and Wellbeing FdA | 64 points | — |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | Health, Nutrition and Movement CertHE | 64 points | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Physical Education and Sport & Exercise Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| Cornwall College | Coastal Adventure FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Coventry University | Community Coaching for England (HTQ) HNC | 64 points | — |
| Exeter and North Devon Colleges Group | Coaching and Fitness FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Grwp Llandrillo Menai | Sport Coaching & Performance Science FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Hopwood Hall College | Esports (Operations Management) HNC | 64 points | — |
| University Centre Askham Bryan | Adventure Sport FdSc | 64 points | — |
| University of East London | Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| University of Northampton | Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year) this course | 64 points | 96–111 |
See all 852 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More sport and exercise sciences at University of Northampton
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- Sport Coaching BSc (Hons)
- Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning BSc (Hons)
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