Overview

You'll learn from Ohio State faculty who are experts and former coaches, as well as from current coaches in the Ohio State athletics department as they teach you what it takes to make critical decisions and maintain high ethical standards while you train and motivate youth and adult athletes to perform at their very best.

Overview

The Sports Coaching program from The Ohio State University is designed to develop high quality graduates who possess an excellent understanding of coaching. The program of study provides you with advanced understanding in coaching effectiveness, mental preparation and performance in sport, nutrition and conditioning for athletes, sport ethics, skill analysis, sports medicine, the role of race and gender in sport, sport marketing and sport law. You will develop skills in analysis, critical reflection, problem-solving and coaching. Your work will be grounded in coaching practice, research and in considering case studies. You will learn from Ohio State faculty and coaches as well as from peers. There are no internships in this degree - you are expected to be actively involved in coaching during the degree.

Five compelling reasons to choose the Master of Sports Coaching at Ohio State:

Work with nationally recognized faculty all of whom have been or are involved with sport.
Contributions from the outstanding coaches at Ohio State- One of the top college athletic departments in the United States.
Coursework designed specifically for coaches.
A focus on the practice of coaching.
A flexible program of classes allowing coaches to participate full-time; that can be completed in two years of full time study depending upon course loads; or part-time according to the student's own schedule.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Survey of Sports Medicine

Race, Gender and Culture in Sport

Ethics of Coaching

Sport Skill and Game Analysis

Coaching Effectiveness and Expertise

Mental Preparation and Performance in Sport

Science of Physical Activity and Nutrition for Coaches

Research Skills for Coaches

Proseminar for Coaches

Sport Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-05-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-02-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 457 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Real world experience coaching children, youth or Adults for at least two years. Required materials include:

Resume
Four letters of reference are required.
Choose two professors who can attest to your ability to perform a quality level of academic work.
Choose two coaches/administrators who can attest to your professional competency.

Tuition Fee

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International

42738 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42738 USD per year during 12 months.
National

42738 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42738 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

13900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13900 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Columbus

940 - 1520 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Sports Coaching.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Living costs for Columbus

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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