Professional Coaching & Human Development

Those who earn their Ph.D. in our Professional Coaching & Human Development program will not only prepare themselves to become the finest of coaches, but will gain a competitive advantage as this burgeoning field continues to grow. Students enrolling to earn a Ph.D. in Professional Coaching & Human Development are required to take courses totaling 90 credits (50 credits in required core courses and 40 credits in electives), while students going for a combined M.A./Ph.D. degree are required to take courses totaling 120 credits (50 credits in required core courses and 70 credits in electives). Of course, one of the great advantages of International University of Professional Studies is that prior professional work experience and educational training may be credited toward your requirements, thus reducing the time it will take to earn your degree, as well as your basic tuition costs.