Course summary
Our BSc (Hons) Strength and Conditioning degree combines underlying scientific principles from the sports science disciplines of physiology, biomechanics, sports psychology and sports coaching with practical strength and conditioning training. By studying this course at BCUC, you’ll develop the knowledge and skills you need to become a confident and effective strength and conditioning practitioner.
Modules
Year 1- An Introduction to Coaching Theory and Practice, Foundations of Exercise Physiology, Data Analysis in Sport and Exercise, Foundations of Biomechanics, Introduction to Health Physiology, Foundations of Sport and Exercise Physiology, Fundamentals of Strength and Conditioning, Human Anatomy. Year 2- Coaching and Athlete Development, Research in Sport and Exercise, Applied Exercise Physiology, Sports Nutrition, Applied Biomechanics, Performance Analysis in Sport, Applied Sport and Performance Psychology, Applied Strength and Conditioning Year 3- Contemporary Coaching Issues, Research Dissertation, Advanced Strength and Conditioning, Sports Injury and Rehabilitation, Topical Issues in Strength and Conditioning, Skill Acquisition and Learning in Sport, Exercise Referrals
Assessment method
By studying our BSc (Hons) Strength and Conditioning course, you’ll always learn through a combination of theoretical and practical methods. Our expert academic staff will teach you through lectures, seminars, practical/lab sessions and tutorials, and importantly you’ll also participate in work placements and independent study. Each module will have its own assessment criteria, but you’ll largely be working on presentations, vivas, reports and essays, case studies, work-related and practical assessments.
How to apply
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- SC02
- Institution code:
- B69
- Campus name:
- Burnley College
- Campus code:
- A
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
We operate a flexible admissions policy and treat everyone as an individual. This means that we will take into consideration your educational achievements and predicted grades (where applicable) together with your application as a whole, including work experience and personal statement. General Studies accepted. Applications from individuals with non-standard qualifications, relevant work or life experience and who can demonstrate the ability to cope with and benefit from degree-level studies, are welcome and these applicants will be interviewed.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £9000 | Year 1 |
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9000 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Burnley College
Princess Way
Burnley
Lancashire
BB12 0AN