Course Overview
The Diploma in Sports Science and Coaching is designed to provide well rounded knowledge and skills in the area of Sports Science, Administration and Coaching. The programme will provide a strong foundation for students who wants to develop their knowledge in such fields. This programme will enable students to make well-informed and confident decisions in the Sporting Industry.
Duration
- Academic Instruction : 6 months
- Industrial Attachment* : Up to 6 months
Career Options
Potential job roles include (but not limited to):
- Competition Manager
- Fitness Centre Manager
- Talent/Sports Development Manager
- Sports Administrator
- Sports Marketing Executive
- Sports/Events Management Executive
- Strength and Conditioning Trainer
- Sports Coach (Kickboxing/Swimming/Fencing)
- Sports Coach (Kickboxing/Swimming/Fencing)
- Gym Manager
Modules
Module Code | Module Title |
C1 | Human Anatomy and Physiology |
C2 | Sports Psychology |
C3 | Strength and Conditioning |
C4 | Biomechanics and Sports Technology |
C5 | Sport Administration |
C6 | Sports Coaching Methodology |
C7 | Fundamental Movement Skills |
Elective Modules (Choose 1 out of 7) | |
C8a | Personal Training |
C8b | Sport Marketing |
C8c | Skill Acquisition |
C8d | Counselling |
C8e | Kickboxing |
C8f | Swimming |
C8g | Fencing |
Industrial Attachment | |
IA* | Industrial Attachment |
Applicant must meet the following requirements to enroll into the course:
Age
- Minimum 16 years old
Academic Qualifications
- 3 GCE ‘O’ Level Passes at C6 and above; OR
- NITEC or Higher NITEC; OR
- Formal education equivalent to ‘O’ Levels
English Language Proficiency
- GCE ‘O’ Level Pass in English at C6 and above; OR
- IELTS 5.0 and above or equivalent


The Sports Lab Book Prize Award will be awarded to deserving student(s) pursuing the Diploma of Sports Science and Coaching (SSC) programme offered by the International Management and Sports College (IMSC). The Sports Lab Book Prize Award is in recognition of the student’s excellent academic studies, as well as sports participation. It aims to support the individual’s pursuit to achieve a goal of the future within the Sport Science and Management Industry. Only one student per SSC intake will be awarded.
Scholarship Benefits
- One-time cash prize of S$2000
- Industrial Attachment with Sports Lab
- Secured job placement with Sports Lab upon completion of Diploma
- S$500 worth of IMSC Credits (reedemable for other courses provided by the ISA Group)
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate must meet the following criteria:
- A Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Graduating student must pursuing the Diploma in SSM offered by IMSC
- Achieved outstanding academic results
- Maintain an average of at least “merit” in all modules
- Possess strong leadership qualities and potential
- Made significant contributions beyond academic studies to the College or the community
- Demonstrate exemplary behavior in IMSC
- Proven skillsets during the Industrial Attachment
Application & Shortlisting Process
- Applications can only be submitted after applications for admission to IMSC have been submitted.
- Applicants will be assessed on their suitability for the scholarships, based on the strength of their applications and their performance in the Sports Lab Book Prize Award selection interview(s), if shortlisted.
- Applicants shortlisted for the selection interview(s) will be informed via email.
Enquiry
For more information, please send in your enquiry to info@imsc.edu.sg or contact IMSC at 6423 0668.