Overview

Combining world-leading research with extensive practical application, you'll develop a deep understanding of the science underpinning athletic performance and the principles of effective strength and conditioning practice. Through specialist, research-informed modules, you'll learn how to assess, programme and optimise performance while gaining the critical thinking skills needed to apply evidence in professional practice.

Career

Graduates of this Strength and Conditioning programme from Loughborough University will be able to pursue careers in a variety of settings predominantly working with elite sportspeople and teams, nationally and internationally. It could also open up career opportunities in youth athlete development, health and fitness club management, fitness consultancy, health promotion, personal fitness training, corporate health advice, sports or physical activity development and the armed forces.The programme also prepares students adequately to apply for roles in allied professions, such as academia, sports coaching, sport science, youth athlete development, health and fitness club management, fitness consultancy, health promotion, personal fitness training, corporate health advice, sports or physical activity development and the armed forces.The graduates have secured strength and conditioning and coaching jobs with: Fulham Football Club, Arete Performance, England and Wales Cricket Board, Aquatic Sports Association of Malta, Cressey Sports Performance, schools and further education institutions.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Research

Applied Strength and Conditioning Science

Strength and Conditioning Coaching

The Science Underlying Performance and Injury

Professional Practice for Strength and Conditioning

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-23 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-09-13 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Loughborough, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science View 340 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

A 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in sports science or a relevant biological science that contains an element of exercise physiology, such as applied human physiology or physiotherapy.

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Tuition Fees

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33000 GBP / year

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15000 GBP / year

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Living costs

Loughborough

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

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