Physical Education / Sports Studies

Course summary

This course is for students who wish to continue studying after GCSE PE. You'll learn through formal teaching in the classroom including lectures, presentations, individual and group project work and debates. You will be expected to undertake private study including research, revision and homework tasks. There will be visits available relevant to the course. A-level PE is recognised as an academic A-level suitable for university, college or other higher education. It is especially useful for careers or higher education courses in: PE/Sport, Sport Science, Science, Recreation/Leisure Management, Physiotherapy, Sports Psychology, Teaching/Coaching, Public Relations, Health & Fitness Industry and Professional Sport but is widely accepted for a lot of other courses/careers, i.e. Police Force, Armed Forces, Business Degrees, Science related degrees.