Florida Christian University
Doctor of Philosophy in Coaching

Orlando, USA

DEGREE TYPE

PhD

DURATION

1 up to

2 years

LANGUAGES

Portuguese

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The Doctor of Philosophy in Coaching offers an advanced study of coaching theory, methodologies, and practices. This program emphasizes the importance of research in enhancing coaching effectiveness and contributes to the professional body of knowledge in the field. Students engage in critical reflection, develop skills to assess coaching practices, and gain deep insights into coaching psychology.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, such as coaching professionals, researchers, educators, or consultants. They may find positions in educational institutions, corporate training environments, and wellness programs, helping organizations enhance performance and well-being.

Doctor of Philosophy in Coaching – 60 credits

The program provides effective skills to develop high-level coaching, having the opportunity to focus research into student’s own practice, which must be innovative and strategic. You will need to be able to demonstrate that you have the capability of making an impact on your organization or profession. The program has been designed to develop skills and confidence in providing facilitation and consultancy, as well as competence in research and evaluation.

Objectives

The student completing the Doctor degree in Coaching will:

Possess effective skills to develop senior coaches.
Create programs to develop others to become professional coaches.
Be an effective internal coach that can practice professionally within a single organization.
Be a professional coaching consultant to those organizations requiring professional coaching services in varied areas to improve their internal coaching staff.

Mode of Study

Three-Course Delivery Methods: Face-to-Face/Synchronous.

Classes start immediately after enrollment, on an ongoing basis. For on-campus courses, invitations are sent out and students confirm their presence a minimum of (2) two weeks prior to the course date.