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MSc in Applied Health & Wellness Coaching

A professional master’s programme equipping coaches to advance client health goals through evidence-based wellness strategies.

Best for:Best for professionals with a health, fitness, or coaching background looking to specialise in evidence-based wellness coaching and advance their career in health promotion.

ATU - St. Angela's · Sligo, Ireland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
When to Apply There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January. For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpages.
Funding
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3 years (part-time, blended delivery)
Start date
September or January (intake periods)
Part-time
Location
Sligo
Ireland

Overview

This master’s programme at ATU St. Angela’s is designed for professionals seeking to specialise in health and wellness coaching. It provides advanced tools and methodologies to help clients achieve sustainable health improvements. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with practical coaching techniques, delivered through a mix of on-campus and online sessions. Students engage in workshops, seminars, and real-world coaching practice. The programme is ideal for those with a background in health, fitness, or related fields who wish to enhance their expertise in wellness coaching.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and implement evidence-based wellness coaching strategies for clients.
  • Facilitate workshops and seminars to educate clients on sustainable health practices.
  • Conduct one-on-one coaching sessions to support clients in achieving their health goals.
  • Analyse client progress and adjust coaching plans based on individual needs.
  • Engage in reflective practice and continuous professional development in wellness coaching.

Requirements

Degree required: Undergraduate degree (Level 8, NFQ) with Second Class Honours or above, or a professional qualification in a relevant subject area with relevant coaching experience.

Degree offered: MSc in Applied Health & Wellness Coaching

Language: English (proficiency at academic level, as per university standards)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for client engagement.
  • Ability to design and deliver effective wellness programmes.
  • Experience in health, fitness, or coaching fields (if not meeting degree requirements).
  • Proficiency in assessing client health needs and goals.
Nice to have
Certification or prior experience in health coaching or related fields.Familiarity with behavioural change theories and wellness strategies.Experience working with diverse client populations.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must meet the minimum degree requirement or provide a professional qualification and portfolio for consideration.
  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is accepted for relevant experience.

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Deadline: Varies by intake (February for September start, October for January start; exact dates on course webpage)

Applicants must submit their application through the university’s official portal. Required documents include a CV, academic transcripts, and a portfolio if applying under alternative eligibility criteria. For detailed instructions, visit the university’s application webpage.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Portfolio (if applying under alternative eligibility criteria)
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
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Health and Wellness Coaching
ATU - St. Angela's
Ireland
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