MSc Strength, Conditioning and Performance Science

at Canterbury Christ Church University

Modules:
 

• Practical Techniques and Skills in Strength and Conditioning
• Advanced Practical Techniques and Skills in Strength and Conditioning
• Science of Performance, Planning and Programming
• Biomechanics, Skill Acquisition and Technology in Strength and Conditioning
• Applied Practice and Research in Strength and Conditioning

• An undergraduate honours degree (normally a high 2:2 or above) in strength and conditioning, sport and exercise science or other relevant subject (e.g., sport performance, management, education) will be considered.
  OR
• Professional qualification relevant to strength and conditioning with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a high-performance sport setting.

The cost of studying at Canterbury Christ Church University varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £15,500 annually, to study in Canterbury Christ Church University.

The course is suited for those interested in careers such as accredited strength and conditioning coaches, sport rehabilitators, sport and exercise physiologists, sport performance specialists, or various roles in the sport and fitness industry or further study. Graduates of the programme will have the potential to pursue careers as professional strength and conditioning coaches working for sports institutes, professional sports teams and national sport governing bodies, technical coaches, work within the health and fitness industry as advanced physical trainers, specialist consultants and teachers (secondary and tertiary education). Graduates may pursue specialist roles in education institutions where the focus is on athletic development or a role related to rehabilitation and conditioning.