33
credits
$645
per-credit
$2,935 Graduate Assistantships available per semester (enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits per semester) Must be available for in-person Graduate Assistantship work on either Albany or Troy campuses
18 months
to 2 years to graduate, Choose a full-time or part-time schedule
Online
program
Our online master’s degree in Sport Science: Coaching and Mental Performance responds to the increased awareness of the mental health needs of teams and individuals with competition or performance-related goals.
Choose from the following electives:
The M.S. in Sport Science: Coaching & Mental Performance provides the opportunity for teachers and coaches with undergraduate degrees in physical education and related areas the opportunity to focus more on the coaching aspects of their professional journeys.
Application Requirements:
Whether you’re pursuing educational requirements for NYS professional certification in physical education or you’re looking to improve your understanding of the mental aspect of sports to be a better coach, this program has something to offer.
Graduates of Sage’s Sport Science master’s program will be prepared to pursue New York State Professional Teaching Certification for Physical Education or to work in college athletics or as coaches in a variety of fields.
While our curriculum is focused on athletes and athletic teams, graduates may also pursue coaching opportunities in business, health and wellness or other fields.
Those outside of the teaching and coaching professions with this degree will be well-positioned for doctoral studies that could lead to becoming a sports psychologist.
Earning a master’s degree in sport science can be a great choice for someone who wants to further their career in exercise or physical fitness fields. Master’s degrees allow students to deepen their knowledge about a specific subject, focus on a preferred specialty, and learn new skills for the next steps in their careers. Benefits […]
Sport science is a multidisciplinary field that applies scientific principles and methods to help athletes understand and enhance athletic performance, exercise, and physical activity. It encompasses various scientific disciplines, such as physiology, biomechanics, psychology, nutrition, and anatomy, among others, and studies how the human body responds to physical activity and sports. While many people who […]
