Sports are taking an increasingly important place in Western societies. Mental aspects play an important role in performing. Particularly when one is under pressure, The Sports & Performance Coaching (SPC) program is an English taught exchange programme, specialising in the field of mental coaching.

The aim of the programme

For participants to understand and apply the knowledge in daily practice. For this purpose an arrangement has been made with the student sport centres in Eindhoven and Maastricht. Participants get the opportunity to put the theories learnt in the courses to practice by coaching (top)sporters during their stay.

ECTS

For every course (Quarter I and Quarter II) you receive 15 ECTS.

Target audience and entry level

Participants fort his advanced level program must have

• Succesfully completed 60 EC in (applied) psychology/ sport science (or equivalent)
• A good command of the English language is also mandatory, see general requirements of Fontys University of Applied Science
• Enclose a motivational letter (500 words) in English with their application (domestic students only)
• Succesfully completed course I, before enrolling in course II