BSc (Hons) Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation at University of Gloucestershire

Join our dual-accredited course, with expert lecturers and small class sizes. Hands-on learning, practical course content and placements prepares you for industry. Our program is accredited by the UKSCA and recognised by the NSCA. You’ll be provided with the knowledge and experiences to attain these industry recognised qualifications.

Department: Sport and Exercise  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year; part-time no fixed duration  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time, sandwich/placement year option  |  Intake: September 2027; September 2028  |  Location: Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules. Level 4 (Year 1): Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Biomechanics, Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Coaching, Pedagogy and Skill Acquisition, Practical techniques in Strength and Conditioning, Foundational Movements and Fitness Testing, Needs Analysis and Programming; Level 5 (Year 2): Applied Research Skills for Sport and Exercise Science, Practical Skills in Biomechanics, Applied Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Performance Analysis, Sports Injuries, Training for Strength, Power and Conditioning; Level 6 (final year): Extended Research Project, Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation, Applied Coaching and Professional Practice, Applied Athlete Monitoring & Corrective Performance Methods.

Career pathways

Our sports science courses are ranked 1st in the UK for career prospects by The Guardian University Guide 2027. Our staff know students by name and are invested in their progress and career development.

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