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Cardiff Metropolitan University: Youth Athletic Development
| Institution | Cardiff Metropolitan University |
|---|---|
| Department | Sport |
| Web | http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/Pages/home.aspx |
| askadmissions@cardiffmet.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 029 2041 6010 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The MSc Athletic Development postgraduate degree at Cardiff Met provides you with the underpinning knowledge and practical application within the fields of youth strength and conditioning. Throughout the programme you will explore the fundamental principles of youth development, including; growth and maturation, talent identification, and assessment and monitoring. Furthermore, students will study the science and application of developing fitness qualities in youth, covering topics such as athletic motor skill competency development, strength, power, and speed development, energy system development, and the pedagogical skills needed to deliver training programmes to youth populations. There are also modules dedicated to reducing injury risk in youth, and students will explore risk factor identification and programming to reduce injury risk. These core modules will combine a mix of remote online distance learning, and in-person sessions delivered during two one-week long on-campus periods during term 1 and 2 respectively.
*Please note: Students will need to cover the cost of travel, accommodation and sustenance for the on-campus delivery
Work-based learning is a key element of the programme, to enable you to apply your knowledge from the programme in real-world settings and to gain value experience to use as a foundation for future employment.
This holistic approach to youth athletic development, delivered by world-class researchers and practitioners, will provide you with the knowledge and practical skills for future employment within the youth strength and conditioning sector.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have one of the following: • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in a sport or exercise related area appropriate to the programme. • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in an alternative discipline area that is acceptable to the Programme Director. • Candidates with exceptional and extensive work experience in coaching, working within the health and fitness industry, sport science or exercise science will also be considered for entry to the programme Students are normally selected on the basis of their formal application, a CV and an interview. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Cyncoed Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Road Cardiff CF23 6XD |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| EU | 17600 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 17600 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have one of the following: • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in a sport or exercise related area appropriate to the programme. • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in an alternative discipline area that is acceptable to the Programme Director. • Candidates with exceptional and extensive work experience in coaching, working within the health and fitness industry, sport science or exercise science will also be considered for entry to the programme Students are normally selected on the basis of their formal application, a CV and an interview. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Cyncoed Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Road Cardiff CF23 6XD |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 1225 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| England | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Scotland | 1225 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 1225 GBP for Module |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have one of the following: • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in a sport or exercise related area appropriate to the programme. • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in an alternative discipline area that is acceptable to the Programme Director. • Candidates with exceptional and extensive work experience in coaching, working within the health and fitness industry, sport science or exercise science will also be considered for entry to the programme Students are normally selected on the basis of their formal application, a CV and an interview. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Cyncoed Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Road Cardiff CF23 6XD |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have one of the following: • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in a sport or exercise related area appropriate to the programme. • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in an alternative discipline area that is acceptable to the Programme Director. • Candidates with exceptional and extensive work experience in coaching, working within the health and fitness industry, sport science or exercise science will also be considered for entry to the programme Students are normally selected on the basis of their formal application, a CV and an interview. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Cyncoed Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Road Cardiff CF23 6XD |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 1140 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| England | 1140 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 1140 GBP for Module |
| Scotland | 1140 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 1140 GBP for Module |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have one of the following: • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in a sport or exercise related area appropriate to the programme. • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in an alternative discipline area that is acceptable to the Programme Director. • Candidates with exceptional and extensive work experience in coaching, working within the health and fitness industry, sport science or exercise science will also be considered for entry to the programme Students are normally selected on the basis of their formal application, a CV and an interview. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Cyncoed Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Road Cardiff CF23 6XD |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 10250 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should normally have one of the following: • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in a sport or exercise related area appropriate to the programme. • An honours degree (2.1 or above) in an alternative discipline area that is acceptable to the Programme Director. • Candidates with exceptional and extensive work experience in coaching, working within the health and fitness industry, sport science or exercise science will also be considered for entry to the programme Students are normally selected on the basis of their formal application, a CV and an interview. |
| Location | Cardiff Met - Cyncoed Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Road Cardiff CF23 6XD |
Fees
| Republic of Ireland | 1140 GBP for Module |
|---|---|
| England | 1140 GBP for Module |
| Northern Ireland | 1140 GBP for Module |
| Scotland | 1140 GBP for Module |
| Wales | 1140 GBP for Module |
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