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Diploma in Coaching Science

MQA/FA0618 (R2/813/4/0007)(MQA/FA0618)01/27

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: 3 years
Intakes: March, September
Campus: Kuantan
Type: Full-time Study
Available in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Diploma Level
Faculty: Faculty of Sport Studies
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Fees: Refer to University / Refer to University (international)
Format: Full-time

Course Overview

As a medical college and integrated higher education institution, Widad University College not only focuses on health but also offers industry-relevant science programmes, including sports and fitness.

The Diploma in Coaching Science is a 3-year full-time programme designed to produce competent sports coaches, suitable for SPM leavers interested in fitness, athlete training, and professional sports performance.

The curriculum is comprehensive and emphasises a balance between theory and practical. Students will study core modules such as:

  • Anatomy and Physiology of Sport
  • Biomechanics
  • Sports Injury Rehabilitation Science
  • Sports Psychology
  • Sports Facilities and Event Management
  • Leadership and Ethics in Coaching
  • Periodisation in Training
  • Performance Analysis
  • Talent Identification

Students are also exposed to industry-standard fitness testing, communication skills training in sports and therapy contexts, and involvement in physical activities, competitions, and community sports projects.

The programme provides opportunities for industrial placement and a final year project, making it a solid academic pathway for further studies in sports science, exercise physiology, or professional sports management.

Achievement

Ministry of Higher Education (KPT): Widad University College is recognised as COMPETITIVE (BERDAYA SAING) in SETARA 2022.

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA): Diploma in Coaching Science has obtained FULL ACCREDITATION from MQA.

The Golden Globe Tigers Awards: Widad University College is recognised as 'BEST ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS'.

Curriculum

Year 1

  • Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
  • Introduction to Coaching Science
  • Communication Relating to Sport
  • Coaching in Track & Field
  • MPU Compulsory Subject
  • English 1
  • Emergency Care and Injury Prevention in Sport
  • Introduction to Sport Coaching
  • Nutrition in Sport Coaching
  • Coaching in Volleyball
  • MPU Compulsory Subject
  • English 2

Year 2

  • Malaysian Public Administration
  • Coaching in Individual and Team Sport
  • Coaching Pedagogy
  • Coaching in Special Populations
  • Introduction to Sport Management
  • Coaching in Badminton
  • Pencinta Alam
  • Test, Measurement and Evaluation in Sport Coaching
  • Introduction to Sport Biomechanics
  • Coaching for Disabled Athlete
  • Sport Facilities Management
  • Leadership in Coaching
  • Coaching in Football / Coaching in Hockey

Year 3

  • Introduction to Performance Analysis
  • Physical Conditioning in Sport
  • Talent Identification and Development
  • Periodization Training for Sport
  • Psychology of Sport Coaching
  • Industrial Training

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

  1. SPM / SPMV: Pass with 3 credits in any subjects and pass a fitness test.
  2. UEC: Pass with minimum Grade B in 3 subjects.
  3. O-Level: Pass with minimum Grade C in 3 subjects.
  4. SKM Level 3 in related field and SPM with 1 credit (with bridging if needed).
  5. Community College Certificate equivalent to MQF Level 3 in related field and SPM with 1 credit (with bridging if needed).
  6. Certificate (MQF Level 3) or equivalent in related field with CGPA 2.00.
  7. STPM: Pass with minimum Grade C (NGMP 2.00) in any subject.
  8. STAM: Pass with minimum grade MAQBUL.
  9. Other qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

Career Prospects

  • Sports Coach
  • Sport Aider
  • Fitness Trainer
  • Sports Officer
  • Assistant Sports & Youth Officer
  • Gym Instructor
  • Police (Sergeant)
  • Strength & Conditioning Coach
  • Assistant Local Government Officer
  • Army
  • Physical Education Teacher
  • Sports Lecturer
  • Local Government Officer (sports sector)
  • Uniformed services such as Police or Army

Study Abroad Pathway

Graduates can progress to:

  1. Bachelor's Degree (Coaching Science)
  2. Master of Education (Coaching Science)
  3. PhD in Sports Coaching
  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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