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MSc - Master of Science
Colchester Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Colchester Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Colchester Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
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Our MSc Sport Coaching Practice is a dynamic course that fuses passion with expertise and prepares you for a career as a leader within the sport coaching and education industries. We will delve into the heart of advanced coaching science theory and practice techniques to help you achieve coaching excellence. Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned coach looking to refine your strategies, our course combines cutting-edge theoretical ideas and hands-on experience to take you on a life-long and transformative learning journey.
You will learn about and apply advanced sociological, pedagogical, psychological and physiological research-informed ideas within sport coaching. Some of the exciting topics that are taught on the programme include:
?Social processes within sport coaching
?Strategic interaction and collaboration
?Coach education and development
?Youth athlete development
?Skill acquisition and expertise
?Practical coaching placement
You will also have the flexibility to study additional modules from other disciplines in order to deepen your understanding of all aspects of sport coaching.
A 2:2 degree in one of the following subjects: Physical Education; Recreation and Leisure Studies; Sport and Exercise Psychology; Sport and Exercise Science; Sports Coaching; Sports Development. We will consider applicants with a 2:2 degree in a similar relevant discipline.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,000 per year
Students from Domestic
Fees will increase for each academic year of study.
Students from Other UK
This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£21,700 per year
Students from EU
Fees will increase for each academic year of study.
£21,700 per year
Students from International
Fees will increase for each academic year of study.
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