Advanced Performance Football Coaching

University of South Wales

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 2 Years Sport and exercise science

Advanced Performance Football Coaching MSc is a postgraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Pontypridd, taught full-time over 2 years.

About this course

Designed to meet the ever-increasing demand for knowledge within the global football market, this Masters Degree in Advanced Performance Football Coaching provides the optimal combination of professional and evidenced-based academic training for coaches, heads of coaching, performance analysts, fitness coaches and indeed all those associated with performance player pathways. This is the first coaching course of its kind in Wales and complements the extensive undergraduate football courses offered at the University of South Wales.

The course design has been led by USW sport academics and significantly informed by external partners, including the Football Association of Wales Trust and Swansea City Football Club. The applied nature of the content, delivered by experts in the field, including Premier League and International levels coaches and support staff, offers access to rarely-shared knowledge, and enhances employability through professional development and industry readiness. This unique course will be delivered through a combination of face-to-face teaching (during residential visits) and guided online learning to offer flexibility of study and make it accessible to international students and industry professionals. What’s more, there are three exit points for this course, which means you can study for the Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma or the full MSc.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Pontypridd

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Pontypridd

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Pontypridd
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Sport and exercise science