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Sports Coaching & Performance, MSc at University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The MSc Sports Coaching and Performance places students at the forefront of sports coaching practice, applying skills in real-world contexts with practical experience. Guest lecturers have come from clubs such as Wigan Warriors, Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers.

Faculty: School of Health, Social Work and Sport  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; part-time also available  |  Intake: September 2026; September 2027  |  Location: Preston, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules: The Reflective Practitioner, Leadership: Culture and Change, Independent Project, Coach Education and Development, and Performance Enhancement.

Career pathways

Performance coaching, coach education and development, community engagement, and PhD progression.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2.2 (Hons) degree or accepted equivalent in sports coaching or related disciplines (e.g. sport science); other graduates showing commitment to the study of sport or significant sport industry experience also considered. English (non-first-language): IELTS 6.0 or above with no sub-score below 5.5, or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,000 a year (2026/27) Source

International applicants: GBP 19,250 a year (2026/27) Source

Intake: September 2026; September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; part-time also available

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