Overview
The Athlete and Coach Learning programme at the University of Worcester develops an advanced understanding of coaching theory, athlete learning and coach learning. You will explore the theoretical foundations of learning and contemporary approaches to coaching pedagogy.
The programme critically analyses how learning and pedagogical theories are applied within sports coaching research and practice. You will also examine the influence of modern sports pedagogy on the continued development of athletes and coaches.
Why study the Athlete and Coach Learning programme at the University of Worcester?
You will connect current research with practical coaching situations and develop individual applications for your own professional practice. The flexible assessment allows you to demonstrate your learning through formats such as essays, interviews, blogs and reflective work.
Completing the Athlete and Coach Learning programme at the University of Worcester can develop your professional coaching practice and prepare you for employment or career progression within sport. The module can contribute to the Professional Development MA/MSc.
Programme Structure
Course include:
Athlete and coach learning theories
Contemporary coaching pedagogies
Learning theory in sports coaching research
Applied sports pedagogy
Athlete and coach development
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Worcester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sports Management View 7 other Short Courses in Sports Management in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Entry to this module requires registration to a postgraduate award in Professional Development. The module is also available as a stand alone module, anyone wishing to take this module as a stand alone module should contact the admissions team.
No prior study is required for this module, but it is advisable to contact the module leader prior to selection of this module.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1622 GBP / year≈ 1622 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1622 GBP / year≈ 1622 GBP / year
Living costs
Worcester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.