Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Sports Science | Physical Education | Health and Fitness
Area of study
Sports
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Sacred Heart's Exercise & Sport Science program prepares graduates for diverse careers in the field, including strength and conditioning coaching, sport science, and health and wellness. Graduates have secured positions in high-profile organizations, including professional athletic departments, Olympic teams, and universities. The program also provides a strong foundation for further education and research in the field.
Program Outline
Careers:
Graduates of Sacred Heart’s Exercise & Sport Science program are employed as:
- Strength and conditioning coaches for high school, collegiate, and professional athletic departments
- Lead Sport Scientists for collegiate athletic departments in charge of data analytics and athlete monitoring
- Head Coaching positions at Division 1 & 3 Universities
- Full-time University faculty members who continued their studies into PhD programs
- Entrepreneurs who designed, built, and continue to manage their own private strength and conditioning facilities
- Medical device sales associates
- Health Service directors for assisted living communities
- Chief Health Officers for medically supervised weight loss companies
- Directors of health and wellness for app-based exercise companies
- Post-rehabilitation program exercise specialists
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