Strength and Conditioning MSc

LJMUs MSc in Strength and Conditioning produces world-class, research-informed practitioners who have the option to pursue a career in research.<br/><br/><br/>• The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences is ranked 6th for Sports Science (QS World University Rankings 2024)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study on a course delivered by world-leading researchers and applied practitioners in LJMUs pioneering School of Sport and Exercise Sciences<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Access state-of-the-art strength and conditioning facilities including physiology, biomechanics and molecular biology labs and the newly refurbished, high performance gym<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Look forward to career opportunities as an Applied Practitioner in strength and conditioning, teaching and lecturing and in doctoral research programmes<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Benefit from an applied strength and conditioning placement at a top-class sporting institution, such as clubs within the English Premier League/Championship/Womens Super League Football, Rugby League Super League/Championship, British Basketball League, Premiership/Championship Rugby Union, the Lawn Tennis Association, the English Institute of Sport, SportScotland Institute of Sport and National Collegiate Athletic Association Universities<br/><br/><br/><br/>This Strength and Conditioning Masters is ideal for individuals who currently hold an undergraduate degree in sports science, strength and conditioning or a related topic, and want to advance their knowledge, research skills and expertise in strength and conditioning.<br/><br/>The programme opens up a world of scientific innovation, research and the related application of specially designed strength and conditioning support that can help sportsmen and women to achieve their goals.<br/><br/>You will learn to make decisions in complex and unpredictable situations and you will ultimately contribute to the essential support framework demanded by the sport industry for success.<br/><br/>The course is built on a solid structure of research skills, applied methodologies and the latest research in physiology, biomechanics and coaching science, all of which are essential to become a Strength and Conditioning Practitioner.<br/><br/>You will develop essential skills in communicating and implementing your recommendations for clients, as well as specialist and non-specialist audiences.