Applied Sports Studies in Cricket, BSc (Hons)

Delve into your sporting passion as a competitive athlete, building real-world professional experience through collaborations with our partners in your chosen sport, such as cricket. Tailored for those competing at national or international levels or with significant coaching experience, this degree covers key areas including sport performance, management, coaching, and contemporary issues. You'll develop academic and professional skills, applying them through industry partnerships like Leeds Rhinos and British Athletics, while gaining extensive work experience from the outset via modules, volunteering, and placements.Throughout the program, you'll accumulate at least 100 hours of formal work-based learning in the first two years, build a personal development portfolio, and engage in research methods and a final-year project aligned to your career goals. Supported by expert tutors and a caring community at the Carnegie School of Sport, this course emphasizes employability, allowing you to specialize or maintain breadth for roles in the sports industry.

Year 1 Core Modules:

• Sports Performance 1

• Sport & Physical Activity in the Community 1

• Sport Management 1

• Sports Coaching & Pedagogy 1

• Personal, Professional & Academic Development

• Employability 1

• Sports Performance 2

• Sport & Physical Activity in the Community 2

• Sport Management 2

• Sports Coaching & Pedagogy 2

• Research Methods

• Employability 2

• Final Year Project