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- Learn through a combination of online and face-to-face teaching in a hybrid model
- Designed to fit around your professional and personal commitments
- Gain experience working with athletes
- Develop skills and knowledge needed to prepare for the UKSCA Accreditation
- Hands on use of specialist facilities and equipment
Looking to build a successful career in sports performance or rehabilitation? This hybrid MSc combines expe...
<br/>- Develop skills and experience for employment in the field <br/><br/><br/>- Learn through a combination of online and face-to-face teaching in a hybrid model<br/><br/><br/>- Designed to fit around your professional and personal commitments <br/><br/><br/>- Gain experience working with athletes<br/><br/><br/>- Develop skills and knowledge needed to prepare for the UKSCA Accreditation<br/><br/><br/>- Hands on use of specialist facilities and equipment <br/><br/><br/> Looking to build a successful career in sports performance or rehabilitation? This hybrid MSc combines expert-led theory with hands-on experience, giving you the skills and confidence to work with athletes at any level.<br/><br/><br/>With a strong focus on employability, the programme includes a placement module where you’ll gain valuable experience designing and delivering strength and conditioning programmes for athletes. The flexible hybrid format allows you to fit your studies around work or other internships, combining online theoretical learning with in-person practical sessions in our excellent strength and conditioning lab and other specialist facilities.<br/><br/>Whether you’re a recent graduate or a professional looking to upskill, this programme prepares you to thrive in roles across strength and conditioning, sports therapy, physiotherapy and rehabilitation fields. While also helping you prepare for Accreditation with the UKSCA.<br/><br/>This hybrid programme is designed to develop you into a highly skilled practitioner, combining an in-depth understanding of training and rehabilitation sciences with excellent interpersonal coaching abilities to prepare you for success in the sports performance and rehabilitation sectors.<br/><br/>With a strong focus on employability, the course provides unparalleled opportunities for real-world learning. You’ll work directly with athletes, gaining valuable experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating strength and conditioning programmes, as part of the placement module. These practical engagements help build essential coaching skills and prepare you for roles in fields such as strength and conditioning, sports therapy, and physiotherapy.<br/><br/>The programme uses a hybrid learning approach. Theoretical components are delivered through engaging online tasks and concise pre-recorded lectures. While practical sessions are conducted in-person at our Specialist Strength and Conditioning, Biomechanics, and Physiology labs. This flexible format allows you to balance academic study with work or other commitments, making it a great fit for both recent graduates and industry professionals looking to upskill.<br/><br/>Aligned with the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) competency framework, the programme equips students with the knowledge and practical experience needed to pursue UKSCA accreditation — a widely recognized standard of excellence in the field.<br/><br/>The course is ideal for recent graduates seeking to specialise in strength and conditioning, sports therapy, or rehabilitation, as well as industry professionals such as physiotherapists looking to advance their expertise. Whether your goal is to work with elite athletes, grassroots sports, or rehabilitation clients, this programme equips you with the tools to thrive.
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Distance-online
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
08/09/2025
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Institution Code
W76
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,550 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £17,450 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |