Coaching at Henley
Challenge your thinking, enrich your practice, and strengthen your impact.
Develop your practice as a coach
Whether you’re new to coaching or looking to deepen your approach, Henley offers a space to learn, reflect and grow your practice with confidence.
Learning grounded in research and practice:
At Henley, research and real world coaching practice come together to help you shape an approach that works for you and those you support.
Confidence in complexity:
Along the way, you’ll strengthen your thinking, navigate complexity with more confidence, and work in ways that create meaningful change for individuals, teams and organisations.
Why Henley?
A legacy of coaching and leadership development
For over 20 years, the Henley Centre for Coaching has championed excellence and professional growth in coaching, drawing on Henley Business School’s 80-year heritage in leadership development.
The Professional Certificate in Executive Coaching is triple accredited, while our other coaching programmes are variously accredited by the ICF, AC and EMCC.
You'll work with experienced practitioners and respected faculty, building the confidence, credibility and depth to coach effectively in complex environments.
Coaching programmes
Our coaching portfolio includes academic programmes and professional coaching certificates, which are triple-accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), the Association for Coaching (AC), and the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC).
Delivered face-to-face at our Greenlands campus or online, our part-time programmes offer flexible study options, with weekday and weekend formats to suit those in full-time employment and international participants.
Explore our coaching programmes
Accredited programmes: Earn credentials the coaching world recognises. Globally accredited programmes, grounded in research, practice and real-world application.
Postgraduate study: Go deeper. Advanced, research-led study for coaches who want to understand their practice at depth - not just what works, but why.
Mentoring: Gain or renew your ICF credential through structured mentoring - focused development built around the ICF standard.
Professional Certificate in Executive Coaching
A triple-accredited, part-time course that empowers you to develop and practise key coaching skills
Duration: 9 months
Delivery: In-person or live-online
Accreditation: ICF Level 1, EMCC, AC
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Professional Certificate in Advanced Coaching Practice
Immersive and evidence-based, it is designed for coaches who are eager to refine and deepen their coaching skills.
Duration: 6 months
Delivery: In-person
Accreditation: ICF Level 2
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Professional Certificate in Team and Systemic Coaching
Enable lasting organisational change by strengthening team relationships and processes.
Duration: 9 months
Delivery: In-person or live-online
Accreditation: ICF ACTC, EMCC TCQA
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Professional Certificate in Supervision
This EMCC and the AC accredited programme in coaching supervision is suitable for experienced executive coaches and mentors, who aim to be effective coaching supervisors.
Duration: 9 month
Delivery: In-person
Accreditation: EMCC, AC
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Henley MSc in Coaching for Behavioural Change
Take your executive coaching knowledge and skills to a higher level and apply them in an organisational context.
Duration: 30 months minimum for full MSc, depending on Module 1 start date
Delivery: In-person or live-online
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Coach Mentoring for ICF Credential
A focussed live-online mentoring programme for coaches working towards initial ICF coach credential or renewal, delivered by experienced Henley ICF coach mentors.
Duration: 3 months
Delivery: live-online
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Stay connected and keep evolving with The Henley Centre for Coaching
Coaching doesn’t stand still - and neither should you.
The Henley Centre for Coaching connects you to a global community of coaches, leaders and organisations, supporting your development long after formal study.
Through events, webinars and masterclasses, you can explore new ideas, deepen your practice and stay engaged with the wider coaching community. You’ll also have access to resources, networks and opportunities that help you continue to grow.
Greenlands campus
An environment that shapes your thinking
Set within Henley’s Greenlands campus, the environment encourages reflection, perspective and deeper thinking, giving you the space to step back, explore ideas and develop your coaching practice.
A community to support your coaching practice
Build and grow your coaching practice with the support of a connected community, shared learning and ongoing opportunities to develop.
Henley Centre for Coaching events
The Henley Centre for Coaching hosts a vibrant programme of webinars, masterclasses, research, members networking events and larger, one-off events that celebrate all things coaching. By becoming a member, you’ll enjoy access to over ten free expert-led sessions each year.
The Henley Centre for Coaching Membership
A vibrant community where coaches connect and learn collaboratively. Offering resources and continued development for individual coaches and corporate clients, with links to professional accreditation.
Contact us
Coaching Centre Team
For more information please contact the Coaching Centre Team:
Email: coaching@henley.ac.uk