Our MSc Sports Coaching Science programme is carefully aligned to employer needs and aims to provide the knowledge, skills and experience to successfully pursue a career in the area of Sports Coaching Science. The processes and theories underpinning sports coaching science will be explored, together with key practical competencies, all delivered in conjunction with an intensive work placement offering invaluable industry relevant experience.
| Number | Duration |
|---|---|
| 1 | year |
Typical Careers include Professional clubs - coaching in academies, centres of excellence, club/community coaches Amateur clubs - tennis, squash and golf clubs etc. Industry - hotels, holiday companies, sports development for Sports Governing Bodies, British and overseas Coach education - Sports Coach UK (SCUK) and equivalent overseas bodies Teaching We provide performance support for elite athletes and competitive teams. We consistently perform well against the elite of university sport. A high number of our performance teams compete in the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) programme at the elite level. Several teams are supported with high-level coaching, training facility support and sports science analysis. Numerous local and national sports clubs’ links with our student sports teams provide additional high-level playing opportunities.