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BSc Sports Development and Coaching

Abertay University

Institution
Abertay University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sports Development and Coaching
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
C603-U-SPTDCO
Median salary
£27,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 12 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 90%
  • Learning opportunities: 91%
  • Assessment and feedback: 96%
  • Academic support: 100%
  • Organisation and management: 94%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 80%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 65 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 84%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 3%
  • Left higher education: 6%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 6%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 140 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • East Midlands: 1%
  • London: 1%
  • Scotland: 94%
  • Northern Ireland: 4%

Who gets in

Based on about 45 students who started

  • A levels: 35%
  • Other HE qualification: 65%

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Sports Development and Coaching at Abertay University earn?

The median salary is £20,500 after 3 years, £27,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £33,500. The £27,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sports Development and Coaching at Abertay University?

90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc Sports Development and Coaching at Abertay University?

The average entrant had 133 UCAS points.

Does BSc Sports Development and Coaching at Abertay University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Sports Development and Coaching at Abertay University?

84% of students continued into their second year, and 6% left higher education.