BSc. (Sports Coaching)
University of Education, Winneba · Faculty of Science Education
Will you get in?
Meet the minimum pass grades for this level and you will be considered. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at University of Education, Winneba you qualify for.
Check if you qualifySports coaching is about helping athletes improve, whether in schools, clubs, or national teams. This degree at the University of Education, Winneba, prepares you for hands-on coaching roles. It is more accessible than similar programmes at other institutions, and it accepts students from several SHS backgrounds.
What sports coaching really covers
Programmes of this kind usually cover exercise science, athlete development, training design, team management, sports psychology, and injury prevention. You build practical skills in planning sessions, motivating athletes, and analysing performance to help individuals and teams reach their goals.
How hard it is to get a place
This programme is less competitive than the same programme at KNUST or the University of Ghana, where entry is highly competitive. That means your chances are better, but you still need to meet the entry requirements. If you have an SHS background in Agriculture, General Science, Home Economics, or Technical Studies, you are eligible to apply.
Where a sports coaching degree can take you
Graduates typically become sports coaches, fitness instructors, sports administrators, or athlete development officers. You could work in schools, sports academies, national teams, or community sports programmes, helping people develop skills and stay active.
Entry requirements
SHS backgrounds accepted
- Agriculture
- General Science
- Home Economics
- Technical Studies
Aggregate needed
University of Education, Winneba publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.
BSc. (Sports Coaching) at other institutions
The same programme elsewhere in Ghana, ordered from most to least competitive.
Where graduates work
- Sports coach
- Fitness instructor
- Sports administrator
- Athlete development officer
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