MSc Strength and Conditioning

The Strength and Conditioning MSc at Solent University is a postgraduate course designed for students passionate about strength and conditioning and enhances their skills using a blend of academic theory and practical sessions. It aims to develop a systematic understanding of the key elements of strength training and conditioning and provides detailed knowledge in areas vital to the career paths in industries associated with strength and conditioning. Course Content: The course offers a blend of hands-on practical sessions with traditional lectures and seminars ensuring students build a solid foundation of theoretical knowledge. The curriculum is supplemented by guest lectures from industry professionals, offering insight into real-life practice and the latest developments in the field. Students also have the option to complete a practical work-based learning module where they can apply their skills in an industry setting.Key Modules: Major modules include Advanced Strength and Conditioning, Research Methods for Sports Performance, Performance Analysis in Strength and Conditioning and a S+C Work-Based Learning Module. Accreditations: Solent’s strength and conditioning master's degree is recognized by the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA), making it one of the best courses available in the UK. Future Careers: Course graduates are well prepared to start or enhance their career as a strength and conditioning coach, working with a range of sportspersons from grassroots to elite levels. Other fields could include fitness and personal training, sports therapy, sports science, and nutritional consultancy. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.