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Dr Kim Wilcox
EdD, FHEA

Lecturer

Department of Sport and Health

Kim Wilcox, Lecturer in Football

Biography

Kim Wilcox holds degrees from the University of Gloucestershire (BSc, 1st Class), the University of Birmingham (MEd, Distinction), is a qualified teacher of Physical Education (PGCE), and a Doctor of Education.

Kim's diverse skills, experiences and qualifications in education, coaching, sports development and sports events have shaped her ambitions and interests in sports education and development.

Further information

Prior to taking up her post as lecturer in football at Solent, Kim was employed by the Hampshire Football Association. As strategic lead for the Football Association’s Just Play project and recreational participation for adult players, she worked collaboratively with a range of local and national organisations, clubs, and education providers to engage, develop and retain players at grassroots level. She also led the early development of Walking Football within Hampshire and subsequently contributed to advancements in the game at a national level.

Kim strives to remain abreast of developments in the sport and football development sector through membership of local working groups relating to the development of the female pathway and inspiring positive change through football.

Courses

BSc (Hons) Football Studies

The course is designed and tailored for those individuals passionate about football, enthusiastic to learn from the game in order to reach their aspirations to work within it....

BSc (Hons) Health, Nutrition and Exercise Science

Follow your passions for sport, and helping people reach their wellness goals. Our fantastic facilities and focus on practical experience will foster a rewarding career in a growing sector.

BSc (Hons) Sport Management

Develop your passion for sport, and progress to a successful career leading and managing sporting events and organisations on this CIMPSA accredited course.

BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Therapy

Help patients back to optimal levels of fitness with this SST-accredited degree. Learn from clinically active staff and gain real-world experience with placements in a range of settings.

BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching

Get ready to take athletes to the next level with our CIMSPA-endorsed degree. You’ll be working in professional facilities and alongside national sports clubs to gain top-class knowledge and skills.

BA (Hons) Physical Education

Inspire the next generation and get practical experience teaching through our School Sports Partnership to deliver physical education on this CIMPSA endorsed degree.

BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science

Gain a comprehensive understanding of sport and exercise performance with this BASES-endorsed degree that combines access to specialist facilities with professional placements and a hands-on learning.