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Course Overview

Built on a successful and popular undergraduate programme, this high-level master’s degree helps to prepare students for a career in the sports industry by delivering hands-on professional skills and adopting an interdisciplinary approach to coaching.

During the course, students will explore key areas such as talent identification, long-term athlete development, performance analysis, strength and conditioning, peak performance, technical and tactical development, marginal gains, social support, and mental skills coaching.

Past students have benefitted from a guest speaker programme which has featured lectures from professionals from the highest level of a variety of sports, who have shared their advice, knowledge and experience of the industry.

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

  • Acceptance is also subject to a successful interview.
  • Admissions will consider applicants who do not have a degree at 2:1 or above but can provide evidence of relevant work experience.
  • All students will be required to undertake a criminal convictions check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

English Language Requirements:

Applicants who do not have English as their first language will be required to demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in the use of the English language. The agreed minimum requirements for this course are:

  • IELTS minimum 6.0 with no component score below 5.5
  • TOEFL IBT minimum 80 with a minimum of 20 in each individual component
  • Duolingo English Language Test - 100 overall with a minimum of 90 in each component
  • or equivalent.

Qualifications are checked before enrolment, and international students must bring their original certificates or certified copies when coming to study at the University.

Fees

UK and EU full-time fees: £8700 per year

International full-time fees: £14300 per year

UK and Channel Island part-time fees: £4350 per year

International and EU part-time fees: Students from outside the UK are usually unable to obtain a visa for part-time study. 


This information was accurate on : 24/03/2021
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