Overview

Strength and Conditioning offered by University of Brighton aims to facilitate accreditation with the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) through experiential learning on the professional enquiry placement module and key core modules such as practical applications to performance training, strength and rehabilitation science and effective coaching.

Careers

The degree is designed to facilitate accreditation with the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) - many graduates from our programme are now UKSCA Accredited Strength and Conditioning Coaches (ASCC).

Employment prospects for graduates are extremely good. The strength and conditioning industry has expanded considerably and many professional sports organisations employ strength and conditioning coaches. This degree is specifically designed to provide the necessary skills and knowledge bases to undertake such a role.

Accreditation

The University of Brighton’s sport and exercise laboratories at the Eastbourne campus, where the course is based, are accredited by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).

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Programme Structure

Modules:

Science of Physical Performance and Training

Practical Applications of Training Theory

Pedagogy for Strength and Conditioning Coaches

Skills for Physiological Assessment

The Science of Practice

Personal Professional Development

Final Research Project

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00

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More details

Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sports Management Health Sciences Sport and Exercise Science View 335 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Relevant science honours degree – minimum 2:2 – in sport and exercise science, or a relevant science-based degree such as medicine, biomedical sciences, physiology, biological science, or health science.

Applicants who do not have the minimum qualifications may also be considered, providing they can demonstrate they have the appropriate background and foundation knowledge.

IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.

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Tuition Fee

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International

16900 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16900 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

9250 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Brighton

815 - 1383 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Brighton

Funding

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