Education
University
Study for a university qualification while gaining real-world experience within a professional football environment.
University at Shrewsbury Town Foundation gives you the opportunity to study for a university qualification alongside practical experience, football and access to a professional sporting environment.
Whether your ambition is to become a coach, work in community football or build a career in the business side of sport, our university pathways are designed to help you develop the knowledge, skills and experience you need for your future.
With a supportive learning environment, practical opportunities and football alongside your studies, you can gain more than a qualification — you can start building your career within the sports industry.
Why study university with us?
Learn in a professional football environment
Blended learning
Small-group support
Practical experience
Industry opportunities
Football alongside your studies
"Thanks to the programme, I was able to transition from being a student to securing a full-time role as a member of staff. It gave me the foundation to build my career and opened doors that I wouldn't have had otherwise."
— Andrew P - Former university student & Inclusion Lead at Shrewsbury Town Foundation
Shrewsbury Town Foundation
Foundation Degree in Sports Coaching & Development
Two Years (Third Year Top-Up Optional)on
- ✓Community sports development
- ✓Sports coaching and leadership
- ✓PE and community school sport
- ✓Project operations management
- ✓Sport placement
Shrewsbury Town Foundation
Foundation Degree in Community Football Coaching and Development
Two Years (Third Year Top-Up Optional)
- ✓Football and society
- ✓Youth football coaching
- ✓Projection operations management
- ✓PE and community school sport
- ✓Leadership practice in sport
Shrewsbury Town Foundation
BA (Hons) Sports Business and Management
Three Years
- ✓Sports business analytics
- ✓Human resource management in sport
- ✓Digital marketing and PR in sport
- ✓Sport placement
- ✓Project operations management