Leadership in Sport - MA
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    Leadership in Sport - MA

    University of South Wales
    University of South Wales
    United Kingdom
    United Kingdom, Cardiff
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    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 22,457 / Year
    Next IntakeJanuary 1, 2027

    Leadership in Sport - MA

    About

    The MA Leadership in Sport has been designed in close consultation with a range of industry partners to ensure that students see that they are getting value for money studying important modules necessary for their professional development.

    • Research Project
    • Leading People in Sport
    • Sport Business Principles
    • Professional Work-Based Development
    • The High Performance Environment (optional)
    • Effective Coaching (optional)
    • Enterprise and Innovation in Sport (optional)
    • Strategic Leadership in Sport (optional)
    • Curriculum Design and Contemporary Approaches to Player Development (optional)
    • Pedagogy in Football (optional)

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Academic Qualifications

    • Students who have completed a 4 year Bachelor degree (60% overall or a GPA of 2.5 or above on the scale of 4, 4 being the highest) can be considered for entry onto a relevant postgraduate programme of study.
    • Applicants with other relevant qualifications or work experience may be considered on a case by case basis.

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    International applicants will need to have achieved an overall of IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component/TOEFL 72 overall and a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing or equivalent.

    Equivalents can be located on our English Language pages.

    If you have previously studied through the medium of English, IELTS might not be required, please visit our country specific page for further details. If your country is not featured, please contact us.

    If you do not meet the English entry criteria, please visit our Pre-Sessional course pages.

    Career

    Career Paths

    • Development Officer
    • Leadership roles
    • Regional Director Roles
    • Director of Coaching

    Careers and Employability

    Possible career paths

    The need for relevant further education for sports professionals continues to increase given the highly competitive nature of the sport industry with hundreds applying for a handful of jobs. Current professionals and new applicants are therefore keen to gain a competitive edge over others for promotion, with postgraduate qualifications providing one such advantage.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    22,457 / year

    Leadership in Sport - MA

    University of South Wales

    University of South Wales

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Cardiff

    Go to Official Website