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Study Details: MSc/PGDip/PGCert 2-5 years Distance Learning
This Master’s degree is designed to support students in developing into outstanding Strength and Conditioning coaches.
Why study Strength and Conditioning (Distance Learning)?
To be an excellent strength and conditioning coach requires a wide knowledge across several domains and a number of different skill sets. These include:
Our Master’s degree in Strength and Conditioning has been designed with these demands in mind and aims to support students in developing as excellent strength and conditioning coaches.
A 2:2 in an undergraduate degree, preferably in Sport Science or a related field.
Home/EU: £8,660 International: £13,650
In today’s marketplace, employers are seeking to employ staff who are suitably qualified to undertake their roles and responsibilities. As such, there is an increased need for postgraduate programmes to be vocationally orientated, with an emphasis on training students in the theoretical underpinnings and relevant practical areas to work in the sport industry.
The MSc / PG Diploma programme focuses on disciplines pertinent to the field of strength and conditioning. The programme has been designed to reflect the competencies required for professional accreditation with the UKSCA and NSCA.
It is necessary for applicants to understand that the most important quality valued by employers is experience. It’s therefore, a condition of entry to the course that students arrange experience opportunities in strength and conditioning prior to entry. For those using the course as CPD for another career pathway (e.g. physiotherapists) this condition does not apply.
Why St Mary’s? Our team of experienced and respected academics, many of whom are leading experts in their areas, are passionate about what they teac...
