MSc Applied Strength and Conditioning Science at St Mary's University, Twickenham

Study our applied strength and conditioning science master’s and gain the practical skills required to be a successful strength and conditioning coach. Develop your skills as a strength and conditioning coach with our applied strength and conditioning master’s. You’ll focus on building practical skills while covering topics like: coaching skills, athlete monitoring and testing, programming training, effective coaching in the workplace.

Faculty: Faculty of Sport, Technology and Health Sciences  |  Department: School of Sport, Exercise and Applied Science  |  Duration: 1 year (full-time), 2 years (part-time)  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Training Techniques & Coaching in Strength and Conditioning, Research Methods in Sport and Exercise, Physiology and Biomechanics of Strength & Conditioning, Technology, Data Analytics and AI in Human Performance, Testing, Monitoring and Programming in Strength & Conditioning, Applied Strength & Conditioning Practice and Return to Performance, Research Project - Dissertation.

Career pathways

With our applied strength and conditioning science master’s, in addition to your coaching and science skill development, you will also gain essential transferrable skills, such as project management, data-handling and analysis, and interpersonal communication. Graduate roles include strength and conditioning coach, health and fitness practitioner, personal trainer, lecturer/teacher, data scientist.

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