Overview

Designed for working adults who already hold a full-time or part-time coaching position, University of Northern Colorado's online M.A. in Sport Coaching covers all aspects of the profession.

Build advanced expertise in communication, motivation, psychology, training, safety, ethics and law, benefitting from focused guidance and specific techniques that make you a more effective teacher, mentor and advocate for athletes.

Key Features

Learn from nationally recognized experts in sport coaching, gaining an exceptional graduate education that can greatly expand your career opportunities.
UNC offers one of the few sport coaching master’s degree programs in the country. You’ll earn 30 credits, capping the degree with an independent action research project of your own design.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sports Administration for Coaches
Psychology for Sports Coaches
Training and Conditioning Principles
Coaching With Technology
Bridging Theory and Practice in Coaching

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Greeley, United States

Disciplines

Coaching Sport and Exercise Science View 152 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Admission.
Official transcripts from each college or university attended (including UNC). UNC currently requires a 3.0 minimum grade point average for regular admission to a graduate program.
Possess a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university or a comparable degree from a foreign institution.
Three letters of recommendation. Preferably, two of the three letters of recommendation will be from previous professors, but if that is not possible, then please make sure the letters of recommendation speak to your ability to perform well in a rigorous academic program. Please use the online format provided by ATCAS.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

13960 USD / year

≈ 13960 USD / year
Out-of-State

13960 USD / year

≈ 13960 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

13960 USD / year

≈ 13960 USD / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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