MSc Strength and Conditioning

at University of Chichester

Throughout the course, you will study both modules that will give you the theoretical foundations upon which you will apply practical skills through placement opportunities.

The degree will culminate in a final assessed project, either in the form of a research dissertation, or a supervised experience portfolio. The Supervised Experience Portfolio option enables you to experience a more vocational rather than research-based assessment culmination of your degree.

This list is indicative and subject to change.

• Strength and Conditioning Theory and Practice
• Planning, Programming and Application
• Applied Measurement Techniques
• Work Placement
• Applied Research Skills
• Advanced Applied Research Skills
• Dissertation
• Supervised Experience Portfolio

• An honours degree at 2:1 or higher in a related discipline. Applicants with lower degree classifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Evidence of coaching experience, normally with a minimum of UKCC Level 2, or equivalent, qualification.
• You will be required to attend an interview.
• If English is not your first language then English language proficiency required is IELTS 6.5 (with no element less than 5.5) – or equivalent qualification.

UK fee
£8,100

International fee
£15,300

We understand the importance of ensuring that you have the knowledge, skills and experience to compete successfully in today’s challenging jobs market.

Given its emphasis on combining scientific, vocational and academic expertise within a range of different sporting areas, this programme serves as an excellent platform for a number of professional careers within sport.

Typical careers include:

• Coaching in professional clubs (academies, centres of excellence, community coaching)
• Personal training
• Coaching in amateur clubs
• Sports science support with sports governing bodies
• Teaching
• Sport development
• Sports management
• Coaching within the private school sector