Foundation Degree in Sport and Exercise (Validated by The Open University)

Overview
The Foundation Degree Sport and Exercise course will focus on developing knowledge of the field (content) whilst providing students with opportunities to apply their learning in practical contexts (experience) and enhancing their learning through problem solving approaches (challenging and authentic tasks).
The learning approaches will take into account the diverse backgrounds of students, nurturing them through levels four & five whilst developing them into independent learners and critical divergent thinkers, ready for employment or undergraduate study (Inclusive environment, activities linked to student experience).
This programme is delivered face-to-face, with some virtual learning material.
South West College is approved by The Open University as an appropriate organisation to offer higher education programmes leading to Open University validated awards.
The Open University Regulations for validated awards of the Open University
6 Available Sessions
* The fees quoted are per annum and are payable for each year of the course’s duration and are subject to additional examination fees as per fees policy.Dungannon
Full-TimeP5052DF10A
Session Code
2 Year(s)
Duration
Higher Education
Mode of Study
18
Hours per Week
30
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
25/26
Academic Year
08/09/2025
Start Date
Subject to Timetable
Day/s
Mairead.McCormack@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee £2,800.00
Total Concessionary Fee N/A
Dungannon
Part-TimeP5052DP10A
Session Code
3 Year(s)
Duration
Higher Education
Mode of Study
13
Hours per Week
30
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
25/26
Academic Year
08/09/2025
Start Date
Subject to Timetable
Day/s
Mairead.McCormack@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee £1,140.00
Total Concessionary Fee N/A
Enniskillen
Full-TimeP5052EF10A
Session Code
2 Year(s)
Duration
Higher Education
Mode of Study
18
Hours per Week
30
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
25/26
Academic Year
08/09/2025
Start Date
Subject to Timetable
Day/s
Christopher.McDowell@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee £2,800.00
Total Concessionary Fee N/A
Enniskillen
Part-TimeP5052EP10A
Session Code
3 Year(s)
Duration
Higher Education
Mode of Study
13
Hours per Week
30
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
25/26
Academic Year
08/09/2025
Start Date
Subject to Timetable
Day/s
Christopher.McDowell@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee £1,140.00
Total Concessionary Fee N/A
Omagh
Full-TimeP5052OF10A
Session Code
2 Year(s)
Duration
Higher Education
Mode of Study
18
Hours per Week
30
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
25/26
Academic Year
08/09/2025
Start Date
09:00-18:00
Time
Wednesday|Thursday
Day/s
Fiona.Owens@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee £2,800.00
Total Concessionary Fee N/A
Omagh
Part-TimeP5052OP10A
Session Code
3 Year(s)
Duration
Higher Education
Mode of Study
13
Hours per Week
30
Number of Weeks
Interview Required
25/26
Academic Year
08/09/2025
Start Date
Wednesday|Thursday
Day/s
Fiona.Owens@swc.ac.uk
Coordinator(s)
Total Annual Fee £1,140.00
Total Concessionary Fee N/A