Sports Coaching and Performance
University of South WalesSports Coaching and Performance MSc is a postgraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Pontypridd, taught full-time over 1 year.
About this course
The MSc in Sports Coaching and Performance has been designed for those working within sport and the coaching industry, or have studied at undergraduate level and gained coaching experience.
This postgraduate degree will provide you with an advanced knowledge base that will give you the best possible opportunity for pursuing your career goals within sport and the coaching industry.
The flexible modular structured course offers an insight into how psychology, physiology, strength and conditioning, and movement analysis impact on performance. This MSc Sports Coaching and Performance degree will give you an interactive approach to performance coaching so you can apply theory to your practice. 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. You will also develop comprehensive knowledge of the key issues that support the high performance sports coaching environment.
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MSc
Location: Pontypridd
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MSc
Location: Pontypridd
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MSc
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Pontypridd
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Sport and exercise science
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ