Master in Career Coaching

Birkbeck, University of London, a public research university in London, offers you a unique opportunity to study in the heart of the city. As a working professional or adult learner, you'll appreciate the flexible study options, including evening teaching. This institution stands out for its research focus, accessibility, and diverse student body.

Birkbeck has 441 programs available, covering arts, humanities, law, science, social sciences, business, and psychology. Specifically, the university's research strengths lie in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. You can explore different fields, from business to medicine, and take advantage of the university's strong research-intensive environment.

As a student, you'll be based in Bloomsbury, with access to the university's main campus, as well as satellite campuses in Stratford, Hackney, and East London. You'll be part of a diverse student population of 13,937, including 1,270 international students from over 120 countries. London's vibrant cultural and social scene is at your doorstep, providing many opportunities for work experience, networking, and cultural exploration.

The Master in Career Coaching at Birkbeck, University of London is a 2-year program that combines in-depth study of career management, counseling, and coaching with practical training in career coaching skills. This program is ideal for coaches, consultants, HR professionals, and individuals aspiring to work in the field. The program is taught in English and provides excellent opportunities for peer learning and networking.

The curriculum includes the development of research skills and the academic study of behavior at work. Students learn career coaching skills, including how to coach individuals in organizations, social agencies, higher education, and as an independent career coach. The program also provides the opportunity to apply for placements with the Birkbeck Careers Service in the second year.

Graduates of the Master in Career Coaching can pursue careers as Career Coaches, HR Consultants, Talent Management Specialists, Organizational Development Consultants, or Executive Coaches. They can work in various settings, including organizations, social agencies, higher education, and private practice, helping individuals and organizations achieve their goals and improve performance.