University of Chichester · Part-time
Strength and Conditioning
Focus on the scientific principles of the strength and conditioning process Our MSc Strength and Conditioning course provides you with the knowledge and skills to prepare you for accreditation with the United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSC…
MSc2 yearsPart-time
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Institute of Applied Sciences · Biological and sport sciences
Focus on the scientific principles of the strength and conditioning process Our MSc Strength and Conditioning course provides you with the knowledge and skills to prepare you for accreditation with the United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) enabling you to embark on your strength and conditioning career. Understand the key aspects of strength and conditioning performance You will focus on the scientific principles of the strength and conditioning process, their practical application, and assessment using both laboratory and field-based measurement systems. In addition, you will explore the practical application of biomechanical and physiological concepts, contemporary performance analysis and coaching techniques, as well as applied data and research skills. Gain vital experience ahead of your professional career Our dedicated Work Placement module allows you to develop your practitioner skills by undertaking a period of work experience with appropriate athletes or clubs. The employability record has been excellent with many graduates securing full-time employment as strength and conditioning coaches within professional environments, such as local sports clubs/teams with others progressing to study on to PhD programmes or opening their own business.
Getting in
As the university states it
An honours degree at 2:1 or higher in a related discipline. Applicants with lower degree classifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Evidence of coaching experience, normally with a minimum of UKCC Level 2, or equivalent, qualification. You will be required to attend an interview. If English is not your first language then English language proficiency required is IELTS 6.5 (with no element less than 5.5) – or equivalent qualification. Find out more For more information about this course, please contact Dr Jason Lake at j.lake@chi.ac.uk
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