MSc Coaching Science

Institution University of the West of England
Method At the institution
Location Bristol City
Type Masters
Course fee By request

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MSc Coaching Science

Objectives This programme of study provides students with an opportunity to explore the concept of how the coaching process is applied whilst inspecting the scientific rationale behind high-level coaching practice. It aims to educate new, innovative and progressive coaches by accessing the latest research and developments from within this subject and provide practicing coaches with a postgraduate educational experience in a bid to continually upgrade the experience of their clients.

The programme comprises six taught modules and a dissertation, with a learning experience which allows students to tailor the application of scientific principles to inform their own practice.

At the start of the programme, you will be assigned a personal academic tutor to support you throughout the duration of your studies and assist you in formulating your individual goals and interests.
Entry requirements 2:1 honours degree or above in Coaching Science or related undergraduate degree
HND and two years of relevant industry-based experience
Other approved accreditation or professional qualification
Academic title MSc Coaching Science
Course description Content

-The Coaching Process
-Coaching Science
-Research Methods
-The Reflective Practitioner
-Coaching Theory to Practice
-Dissertation

Teaching and learning
Learning is through lectures, tutorials, seminar groups, research projects and self-directed study. Assessment is via written assignment, presentations and a research dissertation to gain the full Master's degree.

Study facilities
Students on our taught postgraduate programmes benefit from the extensive research activity and the excellent teaching quality at Hartpury. Our academic staff are committed to teaching and learning and maintain high standards of knowledge in their subject areas.