Overview

The Sports Coaching program at Western Michigan Universityhigh quality curriculum is one of only twelve universities in the nation accredited at the highest level by the National Committee for Accreditation of Coaching Education (NCACE) and is based on the National Standards for Sport Coaches that represent a core body of knowledge, skills and competencies that coaches should possess to excel at all levels of competition.

Careers

Graduates are employed as coaches in K-12 schools, collegiate, professional, little league and other community teams. Visit our student testimonial page to learn more about careers in sports coaching.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sports Safety and Injury Management for Coaches
Research Procedures in Human Performance and Health Education
Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity
Theories of Strength and Conditioning
Ethics in Sport
Principles and Practices of Effective Coaching

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Kalamazoo, United States

Disciplines

Coaching Sport and Exercise Science View 50 other Masters in Coaching in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Copy of passport identification page

Proof of English language proficiency

Transcripts from all post-secondary schools attended or are attending, including diplomas, examination results, mark sheets and certificates

$100 non-refundable application fee

Proof of sufficient funds for the first academic year of study at WMU according to estimated cost of attendance

Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)

This program requires the General GRE

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15620 USD / year

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Out-of-State

15620 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

10414 USD / year

≈ 10414 USD / year

Funding

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