Certificate of Higher Education in Football Development – UCFB
The CertHE in Football Development at UCFB is a flexible, online programme designed for those already working in sport or aspiring to move into football development roles. Delivered via distance learning, the course allows learners to build specialist knowledge while balancing professional, personal or sporting commitments.
This programme is particularly suited to individuals looking to upskill, transition into football development, or gain a recognised qualification without the need for campus-based study.
Course Overview
Institution: University Campus of Football Business (UCFB)
Location: Online
Study Level: Undergraduate Certificate (CertHE)
Duration: 1 year
Study Mode: Full-time (or 2 years Part-time)
Why study this course?
The course explores the key principles that underpin football development in modern sport. Areas of study include strategic football development, the business and operational landscape of football development, equality, diversity and inclusion, safeguarding, and professional practice through a work-based placement.
Students also develop skills in monitoring, evaluation and applied research, helping them understand how football development programmes are planned, delivered and assessed within real-world environments.
Discover and Apply
For full course details, entry requirements, fees and application deadlines, visit the UCFB course page.
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