Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Coaching)
The Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Coaching) will give you skills in the areas of counselling and applied positive psychology the foundation of coaching. It is the ideal course if you are interested in pursuing careers in the emerging fields of life coaching, executive coaching, and personal coaching or the area of performance coaching (sport, health, drama, and management) in order to assist clients to achieve their future goals.
Fast facts
The first year of the Bachelor is common to all three areas of specialisation. You may apply to enter your chosen area of specialisation after completing the Bachelor of Applied Social Science or a relevant Diploma. For details of entry to Bachelors of Applied Social Science click here.
| Course length | Three years full-time, or part-time equivalent including the common first year |
| Entry requirements | Satisfactory completion of the first 5 modules of the ACAP Bachelor of Applied Social Science. |
| Available to | Domestic and international students |
| Study | On-campus in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, or via flexible delivery |
| Modules | 24 modules, including the common first year, four specialisation modules and two student placements |
| Electives | To be advised |
| Funding | FEE-HELP and scholarships are available |
| CRICOS course code | 065591A NSW, 068267M VIC, 069672A QLD |
See more details in the Course Guide
- 5 reasons to study the Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Coaching)
- 1Possible occupations this course may lead to are roles such as Personal / Life Coach, Performance Coach and Trainer, Community Development coach or Career Guidance Coach
- 2Coaching is one of the fastest growing industries. With a growth rate of more than 20% graduating per year
- 3Fit your study around your life. Study on-campus in Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne, by flexible delivery, full-time or part-time. Choose from three start dates February, June or September
- 4Discover what excites you. Use your student placements and electives to focus your study on areas that interest you to see if they are what you really want to do
- 5Put theory into practice. Small interactive classes, group work, work placements and role-plays provide experiential learning



