Overview

Benefit from a unique program, designed by elite coaches, expert academics and world-leading researchers, that offers the most innovative theory and practice in sports coaching.

This 24-unit coursework program is designed for current or aspiring sports coaches with a Graduate Certificate in Sports Coaching from UQ or an approved degree in the same discipline.

During the Sports Coaching program offered at the University of Queensland , you'll engage in learning experiences that promote and encourage extensive analysis and critical reflection on your current coaching practices and contexts.

Career possibilities

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

Coach educator
Coaching director
Head coach
Assistant coach
High performance coach
Performance director
Sports development manager

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Recovery & Nutrition for Elite Athlete

Developing the Elite Athlete

High Performance Program Management for Coaches

Advanced Training Programs

Performance Psychology for Coaches

Quality Coaching: Action Research Project

Case Studies in Sports Coaching

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

24 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Coaching Sport and Exercise Science View 19 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 00025B

A graduate certificate in sports coaching from this university; or

An approved degree in the same discipline. Same discipline is a bachelors degree such as sports science or health and physical education.

The minimum GPA to be considered for admission into this program is 4.0.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

22896 AUD / year

≈ 22896 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

13280 AUD / year

≈ 13280 AUD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Funding

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