Strength and Conditioning MSc
University of East LondonStratford Campus, London
Course overview
Strength and conditioning are at the heart of all sports, improving the fitness and function of the athletes. This course will develop skills and knowledge to allow you to have a sound knowledge base that is applied to practice, to enhance performance. You begin by developing an understanding of strength production and how these would be linked to the creation of training programmes.
This knowledge is put into practical application by developing the skills and coaching ability with athlete groups. You finish your postgraduate degree with a period in the workplace assisting relevant groups with performance enhancement and researching a topic that will hopefully give you the chance to contribute to the body of literature within strength and conditioning to inform future practices.
Key highlights
- Builds understanding of strength production linked to training programme design
- Develops practical coaching skills working directly with athlete groups
- Workplace period assisting groups with athletic performance enhancement
- Research project contributing to strength and conditioning literature
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include Sport or Exercise; or above
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.
Careers this course leads to
- Strength and conditioning coach
- Sports performance coach
- Athletic development coach
- Sports scientist
- Fitness and conditioning consultant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11100 per year | International: £11100 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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