Overview

The Master of Science degree in Sport Coaching and Leadership from Michigan State University facilitates interdisciplinary knowledge in various issues related to coaching across the lifespan. Practical experiences are available at high schools, within the university athletic department, and in other sports-related organizations and agencies.

Program Learning Outcomes

Innovative teacher education programs, outstanding faculty, relationships with practicing professionals and strong research opportunities make the MSU College of Education a dynamic place for learning to teach and contribute to the fields of education and kinesiology. The college is proud to claim more than 64,000 alumni, each touching lives in their own way around the world.

The College of Education at Michigan State University is a community of students, educators and researchers prepared to meet the challenges of education and kinesiology. We are committed to improving practice in schools and communities together through exemplary research, teaching and service. With an intensive five-year teacher preparation program, rigorous undergraduate study in kinesiology and athletic training, and several nationally ranked graduate programs, the College of Education prepares leaders ready to make an impact on learning and human development around the world.

The College of Education has established a reputation for excellence and visionary thinking in its efforts to improve teaching and learning across our nation and world, particularly within the contexts of urban and global education. The faculty remains committed to addressing the educational and physical needs of all people across the life span, and to working closely with educators, leaders and policymakers in the field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal and Administrative Issues for Administrators and Coaches

Psychosocial Bases of Coaching Athletes

Physical Bases of Coaching Athletes

Promoting Positive Youth Development through Sport

Stages of Athlete Development

Skill Development in Athletes

Coaching Science: Applied Research

Sport Leadership Practicum

Integrative Capstone in Sport Coaching and Leadership

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Sports Management Coaching Leadership View 528 other Masters in Leadership in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission to the Master of Science degree in Sport Coaching and Leadership students must:

have completed a bachelor’s degree in the United States or its equivalent from an accredited institution.

have a minimum 3.0 grade-point average.

submit one letter of recommendation from a current colleague or supervisor.

submit a statement of professional goals that clearly describe the applicant’s reasons for pursuing the master’s degree and the goals that the degree will help them attain.

Tuition Fee

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International

30654 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1703 USD per credit during 20 months.
National

30654 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1703 USD per credit during 20 months.
In-State

15606 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 867 USD per credit during 20 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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