BA Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year)
What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 91%
- Learning opportunities: 94%
- Assessment and feedback: 91%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 79%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 84%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 50 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 60%
- Gained a higher qualification: 10%
- Left higher education: 35%
What graduates do next
Based on about 10 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 55%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 25%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 60 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- West Midlands: 97%
- Wales: 2%
- Scotland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 55 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 51%
- Access course: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 33%
- Other qualifications: 11%
- No formal qualifications: 4%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year) at Birmingham Newman University earn?
The median salary is £21,000 after 3 years, £26,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £31,500. The £26,000 median after five years is £1,500 less than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.
What do graduates of BA Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year) at Birmingham Newman University do next?
75% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year) at Birmingham Newman University?
91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year) at Birmingham Newman University?
The average entrant had 91 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year) at Birmingham Newman University?
60% of students continued into their second year, and 35% left higher education.