Inclusive and Traditional Sporting Excellence
UCS is an inclusive institution guided by the traditions of industry professionals that places key emphasis on areas around intellectual curiosity, provision to others and a comprehensive perspective on education. A UCS education grounded in sporting excellence, promotes career preparation and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth in sport and its associated areas. We are a student-focused learning community that values equality and diversity and focuses on the education of the whole person. Here at UCS, we guide the intellectual, ethical and physical development of each of our students.
As part of the same organisation as UCS, VLUK serves as our dedicated further education provider, offering a seamless progression pathway for learners advancing into Higher Education.
Course Delivery
Leading Sports Education Provider
Established in 2014 to serve the growing needs of the sports industry, UCS has become one of the UK’s leading providers in Sports Education at Degree and HNC Level. In 2024 we have more than 20 campuses across the country as far afield as Manchester and Surrey. UCS has an outstanding track-record of developing excellent graduates and of delivering the next generation of the workforce to different sectors of the sports industry.
Blended Learning Approach
All UCS programmes are delivered through a blended learning approach. This consists of 80% synchronous tutor-lead online delivery and 20% in-person, face to face learning. This allows for streamlined small-group interaction, as well as assessment of practical skills required by modules, such as coaching, training, performance and fitness testing. These sessions take place at designated UCS campuses. Alongside your degree, you have an opportunity to study a specialised pathway in one of the following; Pro-Player, Education and Training, Personal Training or Schools Partnership Pathway.
Our Goals
At UCS, we are all about getting you to the next level. We strive to better our students through educational experiences both in and out of the classroom.
UCS aims to create a haven where students feel safe to tackle challenges and accomplish all goals, whether they are personal or professional. We want to help you to become the best versions of yourself, whilst having fun along the way.
