Course summary
This programme provides in-depth knowledge and expertise for those looking to become leaders in the field of strength and conditioning. You’ll deepen your knowledge in key areas including strength and conditioning for performance athletes, clinical populations and injury, alongside furthering your knowledge and understanding of social theory to enhance your coaching effectiveness and build stronger coach athlete relationships. The programme includes practical placements and a research project, giving you the opportunity to explore cutting-edge topics in strength and conditioning. Also, with our strong industry connections you'll have no problem building a professional network with links such as Hull FC, Hull Kingston Rovers, and Team GB. By the end of the programme, you'll be equipped with the skills and experience to excel in a competitive and evolving field. You’ll benefit from access to state-of-the-art facilities, including our newly built strength and conditioning suite, our recently renovated £16 million Allam Sport Centre, our advanced performance analysis lab, and our dedicated sport rehabilitation suite. You’ll also be taught by experts who have extensive experience in professional, semi professional and amateur sports, rehabilitation, and clinical practice.
Modules
Compulsory modules: All modules are subject to availability and this list may change at any time. Strength & Conditioning for Performance Enhancement Research Investigation Applied Sociology of Strength & Conditioning Professional Practice Evolving Strength & Conditioning
Assessment method
You’ll study five modules which equate to 180 credits over the course of the year (over 2 years for part time students). Each module is assigned a certain number of credits, some worth 20 credits and some worth 40 credits for longer modules. You will also take a research project which is worth 60 credits. All modules are compulsory.
How to apply
International applicants
If you require a Student visa to study or if your first language is not English you will be required to provide acceptable evidence of your English language proficiency level. This course requires academic IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skill. See other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by this University. If your English currently does not reach the University's required standard for this programme, you may be interested in one of our English language courses. If your English currently does not reach the required standard, you may be interested in our pre-sessional English Language programmes. Visit your country page to find out more about entry requirements.
Entry requirements
2:1 in relevant subject area At Hull, we require a 2:1 in a related field for entry to the MSc Strength & Conditioning. We typically consider degrees in sports science, physiotherapy, sports coaching, sports rehabilitation or similar disciplines. However, a 2:2 may be accepted if you have relevant experience and successfully complete an interview.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Hull
Admissions Office
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX