Certificate of Higher Education in Sport Full-time
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Sports Science
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Taught by Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) accredited academics and international level coaches, this course emphasises professional development and employability. You’ll build the behaviours, knowledge, and experience needed to make a positive impact in sport, education, and the wider community. You’ll have the chance to work with real clients on the course, and the modules are designed to build your skills and confidence so you can work independently in your future career. We have great links to organisations in the local area, including Sunderland Association Football Club, Durham County Cricket Club, and third-sector charities, developing both your theoretical understanding and hands-on skills. This course is an accessible option that provides an alternative route for those who do not meet the required points for the three-year BSc Sport and Exercise Sciences or BSc Sports Coaching and Physical Education courses, or may be a pathway for those who are ret
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 40 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | 4 or above · Subjects: Mathematics, English |
| Other conditions | dbs_check · Prior to admission, a Disclosure and Barring service (DBS) check is required for UK students, whereas for international students, a Certificate of Good Conduct from the domicile police force is requir… |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
Fees
International students: £17,500 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £17,500 per year
Start dates
September 2026 Full-timeSeptember 2026 Part-time
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline
Campus
- On campus, United Kingdom
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