Sports development and coaching needs more well-qualified graduates who truly understand the challenges and fast-moving nature of this field. This Sports Development and Coaching degree covers everything from grassroots initiatives where you develop the next generation of athletes to training elite sportspeople on the world stage. Learning sport coaching and sport development together is very helpful, as the two often overlap in a work situation. You’ll cover the sciences that underpin sport, physiology, sociology, psychology and biomechanics. At the same time, we’ll help you gain an in-depth understanding of sport coaching, social policy, sport development and social issues in sport and exercise as you progress through this fascinating degree.