Strength and Conditioning MSc

Strength and conditioning coaches are critical contributors to athletic training. You will develop industry standard practical skills whilst applying cutting edge scientific knowledge, to optimise performance and mitigate the risk of injury.

Why study MSc Strength and Conditioning at BU?

  • 150 hours work placement to build your professional networks and enhance your career prospects 
  • The course is aligned to the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) professional standards to allow progression onto industry accreditation
  • Learning is based in our state-of-the-art Strength and Conditioning Suite and Human Performance Laboratories
  • Be part of our vibrant community of postgraduate students studying Sport and Exercise
  • Opportunities to apply your learning with Sport Scholars to develop your coaching and communication skills
  • Develop advanced professional skills crucial for careers within Strength and Conditioning, that are transferable to other career paths. 
MSc Award
September Start
Full-time, Part-time Study Mode
12 - 24 months Duration

Entry Requirements For This Course

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 (or equivalent) is required in a relevant subject.

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