MSc Sport Science for Performance Coaching

The MSc Sport Science for Performance Coaching course offered by Solent University is a full-time, one-year postgraduate program designed for those interested in the physiological aspects of sport performance and the role of exercise in health. This course encompasses the science of sports performance at an advanced level, preparing students for a career in academia, elite sport, or professional practice.Course Content: The course content focuses on the science behind elite sports performance and professional practice, incorporating both theoretical and practical elements of high-level performance coaching. The modules on offer allow students to explore multiple aspects of sport science, including physiology, biomechanics, psychology, nutrition, high-performance environments, and performance analysis methods.Key Modules: Core units include: Advanced Research Methods, Independent Research Project, Nutrition for Sports Performance, Psychology for Sports Performance, and High-Performance Environment.Accreditations: The course is approved by the British Psychological Society (BPS).Future Careers: Graduates from the program can potentially move on to pursue various careers in the sports industry such as performance analysts, sports and exercise scientists, strength and conditioning coaches, personal trainers, physiologists, and roles within professional sports organizations. The skills gained from this program can also be pursued further in academic research or teaching roles.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.