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BA Sport Coaching and Physical Education

The University of Cumbria
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Education and Teaching
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
80%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
75%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

17%
Low AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI can do very little of this work today - things like hands-on work, caring for people, and dealing with the real world. These are among the safest jobs from AI for now.

AI impact by graduate destination

Business and public service associate48%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Teaching18%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Education and Teaching graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£27,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Education and Teaching graduates nationally earn £20,000-£38,500 (269 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Animal care and control services
5%
10
Caring personal services
5%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track

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