MSc Football Science

The Football Science MSc at Solent University is an advanced course designed to provide students with theoretical, practical and research skills directly relevant to the football industry. It prepares learners to implement research and evidence-based interventions in professional football settings.Course Content: The programme aims to expose learners to the multi-disciplinary aspects involved in the preparation and development of football players and teams. Students will enhance their abilities in terms of implementing strategies, designing and implementing periodized training and recovery programmes, as well as conducting assessments related to the health and wellbeing of the football athlete.Key Modules: Modules for this course include Advanced Football Conditioning, Advanced Applied Football Nutrition, Football Analytics, Research Methods for Sports Performance Evaluation and Masters Research Project.Accreditations: The course is officially recognized by the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).Future Careers: The Football Science MSc course can lead to opportunities in varied roles including football conditioning coaches, team and individual performance analysts, and academy sports science officers. Several alumni have also been successful in securing placements and employment with National Governing Bodies, Professional Football Clubs, commercial companies operating in the football industry, and in academia for lecturing and research roles.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.