Are you in Year 11 or 12 at School? Unsure what to do next? The Oxford United Football & Education Academy could be just for you!
Launched in 2007 the Oxford United Football and Education Academy in partnership with Rover Sports Club provides talented young sports people, both male and female, with the chance to combine playing and coaching with academic studies.
The Football and Education Academy will provide the most up to date, comprehensive and high quality training for those wishing to break into the sport industry. The benefits include:
Daily individual coaching & team coaching by UEFA Qualified Coaches
Organised fixtures against local and national opposition (YCL, BCS and ECFA)
BCS Girls – Chelsea, Arsenal, Colchester, Ipswich Town etc
ECFA – Birmingham City FITC, Leicester, Dunstable etc
Nationally recognised qualifications that can lead directly to employment or further study on University degree programmes
Study and Qualifications gained can also lead to opportunities in the following fields:
Professional sports person
Coaching
Sports Therapy
Fitness Industry
Leisure Management
Teaching
Higher Education
Overseas Scholarships
The Football & Education Academy will be holding an open day on Saturday 27th March, 12pm Start at the Kassam Stadium for any interested candidates.
There will be a short presentation about the Football and Education Academy course, testimonies from both Academy Students and Scholars and an opportunity for you to ask any questions.
If you are interested in attending the day please call the Academy office on 01865 776120 or email Matthew at Mbrandish@oufc.co.uk
