MSc Sports Coaching and Performance

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Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Glyntaff Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

1 Year

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Course info

The integration of theory and practice will enhance and develop your ability to reflect on current coaching practice, plan appropriate training programmes and critically analyse existing approaches to performance coaching.Graduates wishing to progress onto studying Level 7 qualification. This course also attracts those already working in the industry who do not have any recognised qualification, for example, coaches, strength and conditioning coaches etc.

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WUSCA ranking:

WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.

83/279

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

77th

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Modules

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Entry requirements

Normally entrance to the course requires an Honours degree classification (at least a 2:2) in a relevant subject although relevant experience can also be taken into account. This course is most suitable for those who hold a formal UKCC coaching qualification, preferably at Level 3, or those who have suitable coaching experience. Alternatively those working within a coaching environment such as, a NGB coach, Academy coach, High performance coach, Sports development officer, strength and conditioning coach or sport science support will be considered.

Tuition fees

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£11,060 per year

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Students from Domestic

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The bursary is for £500 to support students with travel and living costs