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Physical Education (A Level | Level 3 | Single)

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If you’re passionate about all things active, studying A Level Physical Education offers you the chance to explore a range of topics in-depth, apply these to your own practical performance, and gain the knowledge and understanding that can lead to various sport-related careers or further study at university.

Complementary courses

  • Applied Science 
  • Sociology  
  • Psychology  
  • Business 


Course Content

On this A Level Physical Education course, you’ll study a broad range of interesting topics, including anatomy, exercise, physiology, sports injuries, skill acquisition, sports psychology, historical, social and cultural issues in sports, and practical performance in one sport. Step out of the classroom with visits to local employers and participate in university masterclasses, furthering your knowledge on topics such as biomechanics and V02 Max Testing. You will also have the chance to take part in exciting worldwide trips to destinations like Dubai, Malta, and Italy, giving you invaluable coaching opportunities and the chance to participate in team sports.

Your Opportunities

Possible career paths

  • PE Teacher
  • Sports Scientist
  • Sports Psychologist
  • Sports Coach
  • Sports Development Officer
  • Sports Journalist
  • Sports Rehab
  • Youth Worker
  • Dietitian / Nutritionist
  • Leisure / Tourism Professional

Your Assessment

  • Combination of Coursework and Examination

Our Entry Requirements

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements

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On this A Level Physical Education course, you’ll study a broad range of interesting topics, including anatomy, exercise, physiology, sports injuries, skill acquisition, sports psychology, historical, social and cultural issues in sports, and practical performance in one sport. Step out of the classroom with visits to local employers and participate in university masterclasses, furthering your knowledge on topics such as biomechanics and V02 Max Testing. You will also have the chance to take part in exciting worldwide trips to destinations like Dubai, Malta, and Italy, giving you invaluable coaching opportunities and the chance to participate in team sports.

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements


If you’re passionate about all things active, studying A Level Physical Education offers you the chance to explore a range of topics in-depth, apply these to your own practical performance, and gain the knowledge and understanding that can lead to various sport-related careers or further study at university.

Complementary courses

  • Applied Science 
  • Sociology  
  • Psychology  
  • Business 


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Next steps

If you have any queries about courses, please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Team. You can contact them on 01472 875 004 or email admissions@franklin.ac.uk for more.

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