MSc Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation

Program Overview

This MSc in Strength and Conditioning Science blends theoretical and practical knowledge to prepare students for careers in strength and conditioning, rehabilitation, sports science, and related fields. The program's focus on applied learning, state-of-the-art facilities, and industry partnerships ensures that graduates are equipped with the skills and experience to excel in the competitive fitness and health industries.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Compulsory Modules:
• Strength and Conditioning Science (15 Credits)
• Functional Principles of Rehabilitation (15 Credits)
• Applied Strength and Conditioning (15 Credits)
• Applied Rehabilitation (15 Credits)
• Testing and Monitoring for Performance (30 Credits)
• Research Methods (15 Credits)
• Research Project (45 Credits)
• Work Placement (30 Credits)

Teaching:

• Practical, theoretical, and experiential learning methods
• Face-to-face teaching with some blended learning elements
• Full-time students attend a three-day block in September, followed by one day each week and another three-day block in January.
• Part-time learners attend one day a week on Wednesdays and will not complete the three-day blocks.

Careers:

• Strength and Conditioning Coach
• Rehabilitation Coach/Scientist
• Exercise Specialist (NHS)
• Sports Scientist
• Personal Trainer
• Performance Coach

Other:

• Students will have access to state-of-the-art equipment in the areas of physiology and biomechanics.
• The course offers a work placement module of 30 credits in collaboration with Performance Herts, who provide world-class strength and conditioning services for elite athletes.
• The University of Hertfordshire is a UKSCA Strength and Conditioning Trainer licensed delivery partner, and this MSc will provide students with the opportunity to take the UKSCA Strength and Conditioning Trainer award.

• UK Students
• Full time: £10395 for the 2024/2025 academic year
• Part time: £865 per 15 credits for the 2024/2025 academic year
• EU Students
• Full time: £16450 for the 2024/2025 academic year
• Part time: £1370 per 15 credits for the 2024/2025 academic year
• International Students
• Full time: £16450 for the 2024/2025 academic year
• Part time: £1370 per 15 credits for the 2024/2025 academic year
• Tuition fees are charged annually.
The fees quoted above are for the specified year(s) only. Fees may be higher in future years, for both new and continuing students.