Officially approved as:
Stand Alone: Yes
Total Credit Hours: 15
Certificate description:
The online Positive Coaching program is intended for all athletic coaches and sports coordinators who have completed a bachelor’s degree program, and now wish to obtain a graduate certificate. The program is well-suited for athletic coaches at all levels of sport participation, as well as any individuals in educational or other settings, who provide instructional, leadership or counseling services to students or to others.
Certificate web site:
https://online.missouri.edu/degrees-programs/mu/education/positive-coaching-and-athletic-leadership/grad-cert
Admission Criteria
Application Deadlines
| Entrance Term | Application Deadline |
| Fall | Rolling |
| Spring | Rolling |
| Summer | Rolling |
Required Application Materials
For the Graduate School
- Completed Graduate School online application
- Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
- Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)
For the Graduate Certificate Program
- 1 letter of recommendation: In the online application, you will need to supply the name and contact details of a former instructor or professor whose course you completed and who will provide your academic reference. Their letter should focus on your academic performance and potential for success in graduate academic programs. Applications without at least one letter from a former instructor or professor of the applicant will not be reviewed.
- Departmental application (built into the Graduate School online application)