The Master of Science in Psychology with an Emphasis in Life Coaching is a program designed for individuals who desire promotion and/or continued academic exposure in the field of psychology.

Life Coaching is an emerging field that involves and integrates areas of sociology, psychology and counseling. Student’s pursuing a Master’s degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Life Coaching will learn the skills necessary to assist others in facilitating change in their lives and include techniques and strategies related to helping others fulfill their personal and professional potential. Employment prospects in this area include working with a range of diverse individuals, groups and professional organizations. Building a business, utilizing resources to change careers, learning to create and sustain balance in one’s life as well as growing and enhancing motivation levels are just a few of themes that a graduate from this program will master. Important topics in this field of study include advanced rapport building and communication strategies, identifying maladaptive cognitions, exploration of theories and models of effective leadership, interviewing and observational techniques as well as data analysis. The program prepares graduates for a non-licensed, helping profession beyond completion of the program.... [-]

MSc/ PgCert/ PgDip Coaching Science

These postgraduate programmes provide students with an opportunity to explore the application of theoretical concepts and the scientific rationale behind high-performance coaching practice. They aim to develop innovative and progressive coaches by accessing the latest research within the field, providing practitioners with a postgraduate educational experience allowing them to continually facilitate positive outcomes alongside their athletes.

The programmes seek to recruit experienced coaches to ‘up-skill’ their knowledge as part of continuing professional development, although undergraduate students with coaching experience and career aspirations will find the programme equally valuable.... [-]

At BPP University Business School we incorporate professional development modules into our 18-month Master's programmes, which are designed to complement your chosen career path and ultimately enhance your employability in your chosen sector.

Modules we currently offer within our Master's programmes include:

Academic Career Skills Module (30 Credits)Available with MSc Accounting and Finance Professional Development and Practice Module (60 Credits)Available with full-time MSc Management (including Finance and Project Management streams), MSc International Marketing Employability Skills and Academic Practice Module (60 Credits)Available with International MBA Module Content

These modules will encourage you to focus on the professional skills you will gain during your Master's programme and help you transfer your knowledge into practice. These modules give you the option to complete your final Master's project in a highly practical way, using work experience, projects or consultancy experience as the basis for your final project assessment.... [-]