Strength, Conditioning and Performance MSc

Are you fascinated by the field of human performance Do you want the advanced skills and knowledge that will help you make a real impact within the sports performance industry Whether you want to work with athletes and teams, governing bodies or other organisations, our Strength, Conditioning and Performance postgraduate course will help mould you into an experienced and adaptable strength and conditioning specialist, able to help meet the demand for knowledgeable practitioners in this exciting and rapidly growing sector. Our course will help you develop knowledge and skills in a wide range of key areas including the science of human performance, effective coaching and other essential attributes for employment in this field. If you like action learning, this may be the course for you with opportunities to develop many practical skills and gain vast experience using our ForceDecks, Metalyzer, velocity-based training equipment, anti-gravity treadmill, and more. The programme has been developed in collaboration with industry professionals and is aligned with the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) as part of the NSCA Education Recognition Programme, as well as the new Graduate Strength and Conditioning professional standards developed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).

A grade classification of 2:2 is required, or international equivalent. A subject-related UK or International honours degree from a recognised institution. Applicants who do not hold a related undergraduate subject will be assessed on a case by case basis by our admissions team and if necessary invited in to attend an interview with the teaching team, after which the evidence from the above selection procedures will be considered. Full details of this procedure will be sent to applicants who have progressed successfully to this stage.