Overview

The Sports Coaching degree from Hartpury University is ideal for recent graduates, coaching practitioners in high-performance sport and those in development coaching roles. Our contextualised learning environment also caters for those who want to engage in professional development, with career aspirations in education.

Your career

As an MSc student, you’ll undertake a significant piece of applied research, contributing new knowledge to an area of your own work or wider coaching environment.

With both full and part-time learning options, you could study alongside existing employment or other commitments.

The course has been designed to engage you in the process of applying theoretical principles to your practice, enabling you to develop as an academically informed reflective practitioner.

Industry-informed and relevant modules will support you to develop a deeper understanding of coaching, coach education and high-performing coaching environments, focusing on the practical nature of the discipline.

You’ll be encouraged to focus on your existing coaching context, with opportunities to tailor your assessments to help meet the demands of your professional role.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

High Performing Environments

Professional Development Portfolio

Coaching Craft

Reflective Practice

The Scientific Coach

Coach Education in Context

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

63

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Coaching Sport and Exercise Science Leadership View 326 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

63

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic

2:1 honours degree in a relevant subject. Students with 2:2 and relevant experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

Non-academic

Students with non-relevant qualifications but with sufficient work experience or professional experience will be considered on an individual basis.

International

In addition to the academic qualification an IELTS 6.5 or equivalent is required.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

20625 GBP / year

≈ 20625 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12100 GBP / year

≈ 12100 GBP / year

Additional Details

National

Postgraduate Diploma: £7,335

Postgraduate Certificate: £3,670

International

Postgraduate Diploma: £12,500

Postgraduate Certificate: £6,250

Living costs

Gloucester

United Kingdom

824 - 1563 GBP / month

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

Funding

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