Western New England University
1215 Wilbraham Rd, Springfield, MA 01119, United States Phone: +1 413-782-3111

Western New England University is a private university in Springfield, Massachusetts. Academic programs are provided through its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Engineering, School of Law, and College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. In recognition of its master's and doctoral programs, the institution officially changed its name from Western New England College to Western New England University on July 1, 2011. This marked the return of "university" to the school's name, exactly 60 years after separating from Northeastern University. It had long been classified as a university.

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Shaping Sports Excellence

Leveraging the strengths of Western New England University’s expertise in sport management and leadership education, the Master of Science in Sport Leadership and Coaching is a game-changing program. The 30-credit program offers two cohort tracks in Athletic Administration and Athletic Coaching. The program is taught by expert faculty from the University’s AACSB International accredited College of Business, nationally renowned Klein Group Instrument (KGI®) leadership creator, and Management and Leadership faculty. The program offers a convenient learning model consisting of two required one-week residencies, one offered at the beginning of the program and the other at the end. Each residency is followed by a series of graduate courses that will be offered online.

Why Choose the Master of Science in Sport Leadership and Coaching?

The MS in Sport Leadership and Coaching is ideal for students seeking to enter athletic administration (educationally-based sport organizations), athletic coaching, or managerial positions within any sport organization. The program is also a great choice for rising and mid-career sport industry professionals who are seeking to advance their skills in the areas of leadership, decision-making, team building, fundraising, marketing, legal and compliance aspects, and related functional competencies. Our program will help students develop the skills to build and manage a team, assess and recruit talent, and to create a high performing business enterprise that supports organizational and individual success. 

MS in Sport Leadership and Coaching | Graduate | WNE

Apply Online or through the Common Application

Submit additional materials, including:

Copy of high school transcripts in English

Copy of your passport

Proof of English proficiency—to see all the ways to meet this requirement, visit the English Proficiency Requirements page

Letter of recommendation

Graduate students can use any of the following standardized tests* to meet our English language requirement:

Program

College of Engineering Master’s programs, MS in Computer Science, MS in Business Analytics   

TOEFL       74

IELTS      6.0

Duolingo   100   

PTE         50

Eiken     pre-1

iTep   4.0

Ph.D. programs, College of Pharmacy and Health Science programs, School of Law programs, MS in Applied Behavior Analysis               

TOEFL       80

IELTS      6.5

Duolingo   105

PTE         56

Eiken     1

iTep   4.5

*English proficiency scores are valid for three years from the date of the exam.

https://wne.edu/admissions/international/english-language