Leeds Beckette University

Course Details

BA (hons) Sport and Social Sciences

Course Description

Tackle inequality by exploring the impact sport and leisure can have on participation and social inclusion across all sectors of society. Studying sociology, history, geography and politics, you'll gain an in-depth understanding of the choices people make and how their decisions are shaped by economic and social conditions. You'll look at the differences in participation across a range of sports from football to urban activities such as parkour, at all levels of play and competition. You'll develop strategies to address inequalities and help people feel included in their communities.

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

Your expertise for challenging social injustice andpassion for sport will open up a world of career opportunities, includingsports coaching, teaching, sports marketing, sports development or management.You'll have the confidence to work with people from all walks of life, fromprofessional athletes to volunteers working for community organisations. Youth Worker PE Teacher Development Officer Sports Coach or Manager.

BA (hons) Sport and Social Sciences Leeds Beckette University