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MSc - Master of Science
Manchester Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Manchester Metropolitan University
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Manchester Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Manchester Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
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From professional coaching to supporting medical rehabilitation, clients want to feel confident theyre getting the best results for their efforts. As a strength and conditioning expert, youll help them achieve their goals while safeguarding them from the pain and frustration of injury along the way. We've developed our MSc Strength and Conditioning degree in line with UK professional governing body standards (UKSCA), the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA). This ensures that you leave us with the skill set, confidence and specialist knowledge to excel in the field, and that youre industry ready and prepared for accreditation. Designed for graduates and current practitioners, its a masters course with plenty of variety. Youll gain both practical and laboratory experience, as well as research skills and a strong grounding in the scientific and coaching theories that underpin successful training methods. This includes the multidisciplinary considerations for the enhancement of athletic performance, as well as the mitigation of injury risk across diverse populations. Youll be taught by experts in their field at the world-class Institute of Sport, with outstanding facilities in the heart of Manchester a city world renowned for its sporting achievements. Here, youll be part of a large and diverse sporting community with access to academics and sport professionals with a wide variety of interests and specialisms. Boosting your CV with real-world experience, you also have the opportunity to complete a work placement in an area of your choosing. This could be in one of the citys outstanding gyms or sports tech companies, or maybe with one of the leading clubs or national sporting bodies we have ties with. This includes England Para Football, Manchester City FC Academy, British Swimming and professional rugby union club Sale Sharks.
You'll need a UK honours degree - at least a 2.2 - typically in a related area or in an area of study accompanied by professional or personal experience. Applicants with relevant extensive professional experience in this field will be considered for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Accredited Prior Experience (APE) entrance, even if they do not have the required qualifications.
Students living in
Domestic
£9,500 per year
Students from Domestic
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£18,500 per year
Students from EU
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£18,500 per year
Students from International
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