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Kasom Shah, 22, enrolled at Burnley College University (BCUC) when he wanted a ‘Plan B’ after experiencing setbacks to his dream of taking part in skilled soccer. The former Blessed Trinity RC College pupil has lately graduated with First Class Honours in BSc Sport and Exercise, and now works full time inspiring the subsequent technology of stars as a Sports Tutor with the Accrington Stanley Football within the Community Trust.
Kasom stated: “Through the course, I had the chance to ship teaching periods with native faculties and sports activities teams, which actually helped me to understand which areas of sport I wish to deal with.
“BCUC has a brand new sports activities advanced and presents an Elite Athlete Programme with weekly training periods and help from former skilled coaches and sports activities scientists – together with British Cycling.
“I hadn’t even thought of teaching earlier than enrolling at BCUC however the course, and help from my tutors, actually opened my eyes to a brand new world outdoors of taking part in skilled soccer.”
Kasom was desirous to steadiness finding out with taking part in semi-professional soccer for Barnoldswick Town FC and his part-time job at River Island in Burnley. Kas added: “I knew I needed to do one thing inside sport, however I simply didn’t know the place to begin. I checked out numerous totally different universities however determined I needed to remain near residence. “I discovered the course on BCUC’s web site, rang by and ended up going for a chat with one of many course tutors on the identical day. The first step is usually the toughest however think about what may you obtain with the correct help.”
Alongside Kas, 4 BCUC graduates are sharing their experiences of returning to schooling to encourage others to embrace the ability of “What If?” with Burnley College University Courses.
