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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Clifton Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The MSc Strength and Conditioning course develops the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enhance athletic performance and reduce injury risk. Youll learn about the physiological and biomechanical adaptations that result from modern training methods and evaluate different models of periodisation and contemporary Strength and Conditioning practices. Additionally, youll learn how to create and implement tailored annual training plans and use monitoring and recovery tools to optimise performance and recovery.

This course will prepare you to support a broad spectrum of clients, from elite athletes to special populations such as older adults, youth, females, and athletes with disabilities. There is a rich, hands-on practical focus to this course supported by outstanding Strength and Conditioning facilities and resources.

This course will prepare students for professional accreditation with organizations such as the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) and the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). This ensures that when you graduate you are ready to meet the professional standards and excel in the evolving field of Strength and Conditioning.

This course is delivered by friendly and approachable student-centred staff who facilitate a supportive, interactive, and nurturing learning environment that will help you excel and achieve your academic goals.

Placement

There is an opportunity for a year-long placement, which is undertaken after the completion of the core modules. Upon completion of the placement, students will receive a Postgraduate Placement Diploma in Professional Practice.

What youll study

You will study seven modules across areas including testing and monitoring, industry employability skills, special populations and data and research skills. Additionally, all students will have the opportunity to attend an Academic Language Skills programme.

Careers and employability

Graduates of the MSc Strength and Conditioning will be well equipped to work as a Strength and Conditioning specialist (employed and self-employed), sport scientist, or academic/teacher in the education sector. Opportunities will also exist across the health care sector and within sport organisations and clubs. This course can also provide a platform for students who want to gain further experience and relevant qualifications before committing to a research degree (i.e. PhD).

We will guide you on how to engage with employment opportunities across the wider university, as well as encouraging a welcoming community feel through course representatives, and enrichment week activities alongside other student support groups.

Duration:

One year full-time, two years part-time or two years with a placement

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 17,850per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University

  • University League Table

    45th

  • Campus address

    Nottingham Trent University, 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom

NTU is a truly international community, with students and staff from over 160 countries. Based in Nottingham – a welcoming and diverse student city in the UK.
Friendly and experienced regional teams offer expert advice to international students and families – meet in country or online.
Support with meeting entry requirements – preparation courses for bachelor's and master's, academic English and study skills, all on NTU City Campus.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    25th out of 86 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    134 63%

    41st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    71.0 71%

    40th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.26 81%

    26th

    6

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