Wrexham University
Football and Community Development (Top-up)
Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom · UCAS 6FCD
Level
Bachelor
Duration
1 year
Campus
Wrexham (Main Campus)
Intl. Tuition
£11,750 (Fee 2026-27 · 2027-28 not yet published)
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
6FCD
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Course Overview
Football and Community Development (Top-up) at Wrexham University in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom is a bachelor programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
The University at a Glance
Student Population
8,560
Staff Ratio
19.0:1
International
23.0%
Career Prospects
Avg Starting Salary
£23,700
First-year earnings
Costs & Living
City & Location
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Football and Community Development (Top-up)
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Entry Requirements
Subjects
- Community health
- Development studies
- Football studies
- Community sport
- Sports Development
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Student Population
8,560
Total students
Staff Ratio
19:1
Students per staff
International Students
23%
Of student body
Campus at a Glance
City Size
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool temperate
Safety Index (indicative)
7.5/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Avg Starting Salary
£23,700
Average first-year salary