Welcome to the BSc. (Hons) Coaching Education
The BSc (Hons) Coaching Education degree at Near East University aims to develop critical individuals who appreciate the social, relational and dynamic nature of sport coaching. In doing so, the course will challenge you through a variety of learning activities, including seminars, practical coaching sessions, and work related opportunities. The purpose is to move beyond the technical and tactical content of coaching in order to explore how coaches shape the learning and development of others. As such, the indicative content includes practice design, power, care, identity, ethics and micro-politics.
On this course, you will develop the skills to prepare you for a range of potential careers in sport coaching, whether in performance or participation-focused roles. You will learn the behaviours expected and needed for working in schools, sport governing bodies, and professional or commercial sport and physical activity settings.
The course is designed to help you demonstrate your learning outcomes – with authentic assessment activities relating to real-world scenarios, your specific goals and your skills development. Throughout your studies, various individuals will support your learning and target setting – guiding you towards resources for academic, professional and personal development.
Career Option
Jobs directly related to your degree include: Outdoor activities/education manager, Personal trainer, Sports coach, Sports development officer, Sports therapist, Fitness centre manager, Life coach, Primary school teacher, Secondary school teacher, Sport administrator, Teaching assistant