University of Greenwich

Speciality

If you do not meet the requirements for your chosen programme you can choose to study 1 or 2 terms of English language preparation beforehand.

IY0(Social Sciences & Law)

Additional information

Degree Overview
The physical education and sport degree teaches you the principles of teaching and coaching. The main disciplines include sport psychology, sport and exercise physiology, sociology of sport, and sport policy and development. By participating in athletics, dance, games, gymnastics, outdoor and adventurous activities and swimming, you will explore the practical areas of the national curriculum for PE. This course programme will help you develop your contemporary knowledge and understanding of PE and sport, as well as relevant skills for a range of sport-related careers. It is taught at Avery Hill Campus, home to the university's extensive sports facilities and where most of our student sports take place.

Study Reasons

• Students studying this course can expect to earn up to £30,000 on graduation (HESA, 2020).
• The university of Greenwich one of the few London universities with extensive sports facilities on campus.
• Graduates are equipped to work in a variety of roles within PE and Sport such as teaching (via a PGCE programme leading to Qualified Teacher Status), coaching, sport development and sports promotion.