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Overview
You will study the biomechanics and physiology of the human body, focusing on the development of strength and power and cardiovascular adaptations to aid training and performance. You will learn to apply this to your coaching practice while also understanding the perspectives of other practitioners, including nutritionists, physiotherapists and psychologists.
There will be the opportunity to design and implement a programme for athletes or specific populations, allowing you to apply your theoretical knowledge to real-life situations. This experience will help you develop your communication skills and establish positive working relationships with a wide range of people, including players, athletes, officials, coaches and parents.
Career
Whether you are already working with elite competitors or you are a graduate looking to specialise, this Strength and Conditioning at Leeds Beckett University will prepare you for working with a range of athletes, professional sports teams or in organisations such as the armed forces. Possible careers could include strength and conditioning coach, physical training instructor or personal trainer. You could also undertake further research and study for a PhD.
- Strength and Conditioning Coach
- Physical Training Instructor
- Personal Trainer
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Courses include:
- Biomechanics of Strength & Power
- Physiology of Sports Conditioning
- Organisation & Evaluation of Training
- Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Strength & Conditioning
- Strength & Conditioning Practice
- Research Methods
- Major Independent Study
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 54
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Sports Sciences View 368 other Masters in Sports Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 54
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Sports Science, Sport Coaching, Sport Development, Physical Education or Qualified Teacher Status, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.
- All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional.
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International
16000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Leeds
637 - 1103 GBP /month
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Funding
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