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TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOUNDATION
HIGHER EDUCATION
PROSPECTUS 2013/14

www.tottenhamhotspur.com/foundationdegree
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOUNDATION HIGHER EDUCATION PROSPECTUS 2013/14 - www.tottenhamhotspur.com/foundationdegree
What is a Foundation Degree?
                                            Foundation Degrees are higher education qualifications that combine academic study with
                                            work-based learning. Designed jointly by universities, colleges and employers, they are
                                            available in a range of subjects. Tottenham Hotspur Foundation currently delivers two
                                            Foundation Degrees:

                                                FdA Applied Sport & Community Development
                                                FdSc Applied Sport Hospitality & Nutrition

                                            These programmes are awarded by Middlesex University and are recognised as unique
                                            work based learning qualifications exposing students to valuable work experience and
                                            preparing them for employment. They also provide progression routes that allow you to
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS                          achieve a BSc or BA (hons) by undertaking a final year of study and graduating at
                                            Middlesex University.
Foundation Degrees are suitable for you
    if you are:                             Unsure whether to work or study?
                                            Foundation Degrees offer much more practical work experience, higher level learning
   A student who has completed a Level     application and the development of applied skills that are essential in today’s demanding
                                            workforce.
    3 qualification (e.g. A levels,
    Advanced Apprenticeships, BTEC          Our Foundation Degrees provide substantial elements of work based learning as they are
                                            developed in close collaboration between Tottenham Hotspur Foundation and Middlesex
    National Diploma or NVQ 3).
                                            University. Tottenham Hotspur Foundation provide you with a personal development
   Looking to embark on a career           route for both your current and future career, as well as meeting the needs of potential

    change.                                 employers. This is why Foundation Degrees are so greatly valued in the industry and are
                                            highly recommended if you wish to improve your career prospects.
   Already in employment but wish to
                                            Foundation Degrees can be very flexible and our programmes are offered both full-time
    gain higher education qualifications.
                                            and part-time and can be completed in just two years if studied full-time.

    If you are 21 or over you may also
    apply via Accreditation of              Where will I be studying?
    Experiential Prior Learning (APEL).     Our Foundation degrees are validated by Middlesex University but 100% of the delivery is
    Your past experience, achievements      by Tottenham Hotspur Foundation at White Hart Lane Stadium. We have a unique team of
                                            highly qualified lecturers with vast industry experience that will bring you excellent
    and future aspirations will be
                                            teaching, state of the art facilities and fantastic support all from one place.
    considered if you don’t have formal
                                            Tottenham Hotspur Foundation offer a unique learning experience which provides the
    qualifications that meet the standard
                                            opportunity to study for a university qualification closer to home.
    entry requirements.
                                            If you are successful and wish to continue your studies, you can progress to Middlesex
                                            University to complete a final year and gain a BSc or BA Honours degree.

Tottenham Hotspur Foundation
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOUNDATION HIGHER EDUCATION PROSPECTUS 2013/14 - www.tottenhamhotspur.com/foundationdegree
About Tottenham Hotspur Foundation
                                       Tottenham Hotspur Foundation is committed to providing the best
                                       sports, health, training, and education programmes for all our
FEES & FUNDING                         communities; creating opportunities, encouraging enterprise and
Our Foundation degrees are £6300       innovation, promoting social cohesion and enhancing life skills.
per academic year for 2013/14.
                                       We use sport and in particular football as a vehicle to create life changing
                                       opportunities for children, groups and individuals within communities.
                                       This is achieved by working with a wide range of partners including
This is nearly £3000 less than most    central and local government departments, schools, colleges, businesses
Universities who are charging the      and charitable trusts to design programmes that engage with all sections
                                       of the community.
maximum £9000. Even if you go on to
do your 3rd year with Middlesex and    Activities are based on a belief that engagement through sport can result
gain a full BA/BSc (hons) degree, by   in far more than developing sports skills. It can harness a sense of mutual
                                       respect and trust, widen horizons, raise aspirations and provide
studying our Foundation Degree         opportunities to young people regardless of race, sex or age.
programme it will have saved you a
                                       We work predominately within the London Boroughs of Haringey,
total of £5400 over the three years.
                                       Waltham Forest, Enfield and Barnet and the District Council of Epping
                                       Forest but have also undertaken various overseas projects including work
                                       in South Africa, Sri Lanka, Brazil and China.
Student Loans are available via
                                       The Foundation has been delivering Foundation Degrees for the past two
Student Finance England. For more
                                       years in collaboration with Middlesex University. We currently have two
information on this please visit:      programmes:
www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance
                                              Applied Sport Hospitality & Nutrition
                                              Applied Sport & Community Development

                                       The following pages have more specific programme information.

                                                                   Tottenham Hotspur Foundation
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FdSc APPLIED SPORT                                                                  MODULES
       HOSPITALITY & NUTRITION                                               Year 1:
                                                                                      Professional Practice & Study Skills
                                                                                      Placement 1
                                                                                      Sport Hospitality
                                                                                      Fundamentals of Nutrition

                                                                             Year 2:
                                                                                 Professional Practice & Research
                                                                                     Methods
                                                                                 Placement 2
                                                                                 Hospitality Marketing &
                                                                                     Management
                                                                                 Applied Nutrition

                                                                                          PLACEMENTS
Programme Overview
                                                                                 Placements are provided by Tottenham
This is a unique programme which combines hospitality and nutrition              Hotspur Football Club’s hospitality
working in the sports industry such as football stadiums and other
                                                                                 providers. Students will be expected to
sporting arenas. The diversity of this programme allows progression
routes in hospitality management, nutrition and sports management.               carry out 90 hours each year of
You will learn a variety of skills on this programme such as food science        practical work experience in catering,
and practical cooking methods, hospitality management and services and           serving and providing hospitality
nutrition for general purposes as well as for elite athletes.
                                                                                 services at Tottenham Hotspur
                                                                                 functions and match days. Students will
Further Study
                                                                                 be provided with complimentary
After the 2 year Foundation Degree programme, students can top up to a           Tottenham Hotspur Foundation
full BSc (hons) in Hospitality Management with Middlesex University or
                                                                                 branded chef whites, hats and aprons
look at other top up options with alternative institutions.
                                                                                 to wear during their placements.

Employment

Students studying on this programme have a variety of career options
depending on what part of the programme interests them the most.
Students may wish to pursue a career in hospitality management, sports
event management, nutrition or catering.

                                                                            Tottenham Hotspur Foundation
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FdA APPLIED SPORT &                                                                 MODULES
     COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT                                                 Year 1:
                                                                                    Professional Practice & Study Skills
                                                                                    Placement 1
                                                                                    Sport& Community Development
                                                                                    Fundamentals of Coaching

                                                                           Year 2:
                                                                               Professional Practice & Research
                                                                                   Methods
                                                                               Placement 2
                                                                               Sports Marketing & Management
                                                                               Equalities & Inclusion

                                                                                        PLACEMENTS

                                                                               Students will undertake a total of 180
Programme Overview
                                                                               hours placement throughout the course
This programme is now in its 3rd year and combines practical coaching
                                                                               which will be with Tottenham Hotspur
and work based learning with the theory of management in the sports
development and community development sectors. Students will learn             Foundations projects in sport,
about sports development, management and marketing as well as                  community development, health &
working with diverse community groups.
                                                                               wellbeing, education and equality &
                                                                               inclusion. These projects are all based

Further Study                                                                  in the North London boroughs of
                                                                               Waltham Forest, Haringey, Enfield &
After the 2 year Foundation Degree, students can top up to a full
BA (hons) degree in Sport & Community Development OR Teaching &                Barnet.
Coaching with Middlesex University or look at other top up options with
alternative institutions.

Employment

Students studying on this programme have a variety of career options
including coaching, sports development in local councils or charitable
organisations, sports marketing, teaching sport and much more.

                                                                          Tottenham Hotspur Foundation
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UPCOMING OPEN DAYS 2012-13…
           Higher Education Open Days at White Hart
           Lane Stadium
           For more information about any of our Foundation Degrees,
           please book onto one of our Open Days. These will give more in
           depth programme information as well as a tour of the stadium’s
           learning facilities.

           Our Open Days for 2012-13 are to be held on:

               SATURDAY 13TH OCTOBER 2012 ~ 11.30AM – 2PM

               SATURDAY 1ST DECEMBER 2012 ~ 11.30AM – 2PM

               SATURDAY 6TH JULY 2013 ~ 11.30AM – 2PM

           Address:

           White Hart Lane stadium
           Bill Nicholson Way
           748 High Road
           Tottenham
           N17 0AP

           To book a place on any of our Open Days of for more information
           about our courses, please contact us:

           Email: foundation.degrees@tottenhamhotspur.com

           Phone: 020 8365 5046

                                  Tottenham Hotspur Foundation
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COMING SOON FOR 2013-14…
           Two exciting new programmes are being
           developed for 2013-14.
           Tottenham Hotspur Foundation is rapidly growing as a deliverer of
           Higher Education and consequently we are in the process of
           validating two new Foundation Degrees in:

               FDSC FOOTBALL STUDIES

               FDA BUSINESS ENTERPRISE

           It is expected that these programmes will be approved and
           validated for a 2013 start and applicants will soon be able to apply
           for either course (subject to validation).

           FdSc Football Studies

           This programme will combine practical coaching skills with
           theoretical underpinning knowledge in the football environment.
           Students will have to have a minimum FA Level 2 coaching
           qualification as well as the standard foundation degree entry
           requirements. Students will learn about football specific fitness and
           physiology, nutrition, performance analysis and research methods.

           FdA Business Enterprise

           This programme focuses primarily on business studies,
           entrepreneurship and enterprise. Students will learn how to set up
           a business which includes marketing and financial aspects as well as
           management and research methods.

           Both programmes are two years, will include work based learning
           modules and allow the opportunity for progression into a full
           degree with Middlesex University.

                                     Tottenham Hotspur Foundation
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TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOUNDATION
Higher Education Department
Bill Nicholson Way
748 High Road
Tottenham
N17 0AP

Tel: 020 8365 5046
Fax: 020 8365 5053
Email: Foundation.Degrees@tottenhamhotspur.com
Web: www.tottenhamhotspur.com/foundationdegree
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