Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation (with placement) - BSc (Hons)

University of Gloucestershire

\ Our Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation degree focuses on increasing peak performance and reducing injury risk and recovery time. Our internationally recognised course with the NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) will develop your knowledge and understanding whilst building the necessary skills to work as a strength and conditioning practitioner. Our Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) course scored 100% for teaching satisfaction and 92% for learning opportunities in the National Student Survey 2025. We bring together innovative testing and monitoring, training and rehabilitation programming and technical skills that are underpinned by the scientific principles of physiology, biomechanics and performance analysis. You’ll develop many transferable skills needed to be a successful member of a team. You will use the knowledge and skills learned throughout the degree to gain industry relevant experience. Our focus on small classes and hands-on practical learning allows you to fully develop into the strength and conditioning practitioner you want to be.\ \

Your fourth year would be a placement year - an opportunity to get ahead of the competition with a professional placement in industry.

\ UoG is a vibrant, close-knit and diverse community where small class sizes and dedicated personal tutors ensure students receive guidance and support from day one. UoG has been offering a wide range of degrees, courses and apprenticeships at undergraduate and postgraduate levels since 1847. Alongside our strong support system, guest speakers, networking events and influential partnerships will help you prepare for life after graduation, whether that be in a successful career in your field or onto further study.

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– if you're not in a job 6 months after graduating, we’ll guarantee you 6 months of free support post-graduation should you need it, followed by the offer of a paid internship and lifetime career coaching\* (\*eligibility conditions apply).\

 – we guarantee all first-year students’ accommodation on, or near, the campus you’re studying at.\

 – offering thousands of placements, internships, clubs and societies to help students find their community and build valuable experience and career connections.

\ 95% of our graduates are in work or further study and courses at UoG are designed in collaboration with industry partners and benefit from the professional experience and expertise of its staff. This approach ensures students gain practical, relevant knowledge that prepares them for real-world careers.

\ Your story doesn’t end with us at graduation. We support our graduates to balance purpose with ambition, and 95% of University of Gloucestershire graduates are in work or further study within six months of completing their course\*.\ \*Graduate Outcomes Survey published 2024 and based on 2021/22 leavers.

\ Home to 11,300 students and 900 staff across four campuses, University of Gloucestershire offers dynamic learning environments on the edge of the Cotswolds, the UK’s largest Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With over 45 festivals each year, global business placements nearby and more than 500 bars, clubs and pubs, Cheltenham is known as the ‘Festival Town’, while Gloucester blends rich history with a modern city feel, from its iconic cathedral to its famous docks.

\ Come and explore our campuses, facilities, teaching areas and accommodation. Book to come to an open day at glos.ac.uk/BookAnOpenDay.