Course GIH3F9

Sustainable Sports Coaching

7.5 Credits
First Cycle

Starts week 14, 2026

The course includes discussions on various aspects of sports leadership in relation to ecological, social, and economic sustainability, as well as the governing documents of sports. Furthermore, the conditions for sustainable sports leadership are studied, with particular consideration given to inclusion and safe sports, as well as the long-term health and well-being of both coaches and athletes. A central part of the course involves students being able to identify, formulate and discuss their leadership philosophy, supported by theories and models in the field. Students are also introduced to the concept of reflection and the significance that reflection can have for their development as sports leaders.

 

 

Starts and ends:
week 14, 2026 - week 23, 2026
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Flexible (Falun)
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Swedish
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements
Selection :
Guaranteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-V3PXK
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
1 physical
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Connect a camera and headphones to the computer and install a programme using instructions.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than three years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 1 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course. Web-based meetings with sound and image where simple presentations can be held. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
18,750 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
18,750 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Application period
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Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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Course Coordinator
Frej Hallgren