Designed with external partners, including the Football Association of Wales Trust and Swansea City Football Club, the Masters in Advanced Performance Football Coaching provides the optimal combination of professional and evidenced-based academic training for coaches, heads of coaching, performance analysts, fitness coaches and all those associated with performance player pathways.
Delivered by experts in the field, including Premier League and International level coaches and support staff, the course offers access to rarely-shared knowledge, and will enhance your employability and professional development.
The first masters course of its kind in Wales, it complements our extensive undergraduate football courses, and is delivered through a combination of face-to-face teaching (during residential visits) and guided online learning to offer flexibility of study for international students and industry professionals.
There are three exit points, which means you can study for the Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma or the full MSc.
Upper Second Class sports related Degree or related industry experience.
Applicants must hold a valid UEFA B License or equivalent qualification. (E.g., NSCAA, AFC)
An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the Child Workforce and Child Barring List and subscription to the DBS Update Service.
Information on tuition fees is available on our Home and EU/International fees pages.
This football coaching masters provides advanced coaching skills and knowledge which prepares students to excel in the following roles:
Students may also progress to a sport PhD or research degree.
Full Time Year One: MSc Advanced Football Coaching and Performance
Part Time Year One: MSc Advanced Football Coaching and Performance
Part Time Year Two: MSc Advanced Football Coaching and Performance
Part Time Year Three: MSc Advanced Football Coaching and Performance
* Students will need an enhanced DBS check for this module
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