Overview

Key facts:

The Smith College master’s program in Exercise and Sport Studies is devoted exclusively to the practice of intercollegiate coaching and athletic training of women's teams. Our goal is to produce quality intercollegiate coaches and athletic trainers for female athletes. Students with diverse and high-quality undergraduate backgrounds who have had intercollegiate athletic experience as players and coaches are prime candidates for the ESS master of science degree.
The program is interdisciplinary by design, combining a background in social science and scientific information about exercise and sports with practical experiences encompassing all aspects of coaching and athletic training. Graduates of the program are ideally suited to take on the role of head coaches and athletic trainers of intercollegiate teams.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biomechanics of Sport
Physiology of Exercise and Sport
Women in Sport
Skill Acquisition and Performance
Sport Psychology
Foundations of College Coaching
Seminar in Administration of Athletic Teams
Seminar in Philosophy and Ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

53 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Northampton, United States

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 456 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Formal application
Application fee ($60)
Official transcripts of the undergraduate record
Three program recommendation forms, including one that is sports related (from a coach or an employer)
Official results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – applicable only to applicants from non-English-speaking countries
Graduate Record Exam (GRE) – applicable only to international applicants from English-speaking countries, in lieu of the TOEFL or IELTS
A paper written in an advanced undergraduate course (five pages or more in length)
Résumé
Statement of objectives
Exercise & Sport Studies supplement form

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

50400 USD / year

≈ 50400 USD / year
Out-of-State

50400 USD / year

≈ 50400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

50400 USD / year

≈ 50400 USD / year

Living costs

Northampton

United States

1156 - 2393 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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