MSc Strength And Conditioning

Our Strength and Conditioning masters degree is for students who have undertaken a sports science, sports coaching or related undergraduate degree and who wish to continue their studies and progress to working within elite athletics.

The degree is designed to meet the knowledge and standards required to become a UKSCA Accredited Strength & Conditioning Coach (ASCC) through experiential learning on the professional enquiry placement module and key core modules such as practical applications to performance training, strength and rehabilitation science and effective coaching.

On campus you’ll have access to our sport and exercise science laboratories, strength and conditioning suite and extensive fitness and sport facilities. 

The course leader, Flo Pietzsch, was a strength and conditioning coach with the Lawn Tennis Association and at the English Institute of Sport. He is an accredited member of UKSCA and has advised and worked with UKSCA on curriculum development on its recent coaching science content.