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Master of Business Coaching

Testamur Title of Degree:

Master of Business Coaching

Abbreviation:

MBusCoach

Home Faculty:

Graduate School of Business

Duration:

18 months - 2 years part time only

Total Credit Points:

48

Starting Session(s):

Intake A Sydney Business School

Delivery Mode:

Face-to-face

Location:

Sydney Business School

UOW Course Code:

S1578

CRICOS Code:

N/A

Overview

The Master of Business Coaching has been designed to appeal to a broad range of people interested in business coaching including: those already working as business coaches without formal qualifications, internal business coaches working within companies, those working as individual or executive coaches who wish to strengthen their business understanding, consultants or counsellors who wish to develop their coaching skills, people undertaking a change of career and, managers who wish to develop coaching skills as part of their management approach.

The course focus is to apply coaching methodologies to business studies, covering content such as strategy, change management and people management, and techniques such as collaborative working and facilitation.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have a recognised Bachelor degree of three years full-time (or part-time equivalent) duration.

International applicants must also meet the University's English Language requirements as set out at http://www.uow.edu.au/prospective/international/

Course Requirements

Candidates are required to complete six (6) core subjects plus two (2) electives, totalling 48 credit points.

Course Program

Core Subjects

Credit Points

TBS 963

Introduction to Business Coaching

6

TBS 964

Applied Coaching Practice

6

TBS 965

Leadership and People Management

6

TBS 966

Business Coaching Strategy and Planning

6

TBS 967

Innovation, Improvement and Change Management

6

TBS 968

Business Coaching Research Paper

6

Students are to complete 12 credit points of elective subjects selected in consultation with the Course Co-ordinator after considering the student's existing knowledge, skills and career goals.

Advanced Standing/Credit

Upon successful completion of the Master of Business Coaching students may apply to enrol in another of the School's Masters programs and apply for credit for previous postgraduate studies. Those graduates who meet the MBA entry requirements may apply to enrol in the MBA program, and may be eligible for advanced standing for up to six subjects (36 credit points) towards the MBA.

Candidates should consult the Graduate Studies Advisor for further information.

Other Information

All applicants will be required to attend an interview conducted by the Graduate School of Business.

 
   

Last reviewed: 26 October, 2008 

 
   
 
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