Football Coaching and Performance

Designed for those pursuing careers in coaching, player development and performance analysis, the BSc (Hons) Football Coaching and Performance at the University of Wolverhampton combines academic study with extensive practical experience. The programme develops knowledge of coaching techniques, performance analysis and sports science through industry-informed modules, professional placements with over 50 clubs across the West Midlands, and live projects with partners including Wolverhampton Wanderers, Walsall FC and West Bromwich Albion.

Delivered on campus at the Walsall Campus, the course runs for three years full-time or six years part-time. It is endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) and prepares students to pursue the FA Introduction to Coaching Football Award, Multiskills Level 2 and UEFA C qualifications, alongside a Hudl Level 1 performance analysis certificate completed in the first year. Teaching is delivered by UEFA-qualified coaches within the University's School of Health and Wellbeing.