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University of Salford: Strength and Conditioning
| Institution | University of Salford |
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| Department | School of Health and Society |
| Web | http://www.salford.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This course offers a robust practice-based component, designed to help you develop the skills required for leadership roles in the field of strength and conditioning. Theoretical content is available online, providing flexibility in your studies. You'll have the chance to apply your learning directly to your current job by using case studies from your area of practice. Our staff are experts in strength and conditioning, with experience working with professional sports teams and individual athletes.
This programme was the first postgraduate course in Europe to receive international recognition through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Education Recognition Program.
Please note: Due to the structure of this programme, it is not available to applicants who require a Student Visa.
You will: - Achieve a higher degree that qualifies you for a leadership role in strength and conditioning.
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Develop the ability to critically evaluate the scientific principles and theories behind athletic screening and performance measurement.
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Gain a deep understanding of current scientific principles, concepts, and theories of strength and conditioning and their practical applications.
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Undertake an in-depth, evidence-based exploration of a key area relevant to your practice.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | BSc (Hons) graduates with an appropriate sports or exercise related subject area (Physiotherapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Sports Therapy, Osteopathy, Chiropractic, Sports Medicine Physician). Prospective students will normally be required to have achieved a 2.1 Honours degree, but consideration will be given to students with a 2.2 Honours degree with appropriate experience and satisfactory references. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | BSc (Hons) graduates with an appropriate sports or exercise related subject area (Physiotherapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Sports Therapy, Osteopathy, Chiropractic, Sports Medicine Physician). Prospective students will normally be required to have achieved a 2.1 Honours degree, but consideration will be given to students with a 2.2 Honours degree with appropriate experience and satisfactory references. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | BSc (Hons) graduates with an appropriate sports or exercise related subject area (Physiotherapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Sports Therapy, Osteopathy, Chiropractic, Sports Medicine Physician). Prospective students will normally be required to have achieved a 2.1 Honours degree, but consideration will be given to students with a 2.2 Honours degree with appropriate experience and satisfactory references. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | BSc (Hons) graduates in relevant sports or exercise-related fields (such as Physiotherapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Sports Therapy, Osteopathy, Chiropractic, or Sports Medicine) are typically required to have a 2.1 Honours degree. However, applicants with a 2.2 Honours degree may be considered if they have appropriate experience and satisfactory references. We also welcome applications from individuals who may not meet traditional entry criteria but have relevant experience or demonstrate the ability to succeed in the course. The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process allows you to use work and life experience for entry or to gain exemptions from parts of the course. This includes: For APEL, sports injury practitioners with lower formal academic qualifications will be assessed based on experience, vocational qualifications, and through an interview. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | BSc (Hons) graduates in relevant sports or exercise-related fields (such as Physiotherapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Sports Therapy, Osteopathy, Chiropractic, or Sports Medicine) are typically required to have a 2.1 Honours degree. However, applicants with a 2.2 Honours degree may be considered if they have appropriate experience and satisfactory references. We also welcome applications from individuals who may not meet traditional entry criteria but have relevant experience or demonstrate the ability to succeed in the course. The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process allows you to use work and life experience for entry or to gain exemptions from parts of the course. This includes: For APEL, sports injury practitioners with lower formal academic qualifications will be assessed based on experience, vocational qualifications, and through an interview. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | BSc (Hons) graduates in relevant sports or exercise-related fields (such as Physiotherapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Sports Therapy, Osteopathy, Chiropractic, or Sports Medicine) are typically required to have a 2.1 Honours degree. However, applicants with a 2.2 Honours degree may be considered if they have appropriate experience and satisfactory references. We also welcome applications from individuals who may not meet traditional entry criteria but have relevant experience or demonstrate the ability to succeed in the course. The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process allows you to use work and life experience for entry or to gain exemptions from parts of the course. This includes: For APEL, sports injury practitioners with lower formal academic qualifications will be assessed based on experience, vocational qualifications, and through an interview. |
| Location | Peel Park Campus The Crescent Salford M5 4WT |
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