Overview

Strength And Conditioning offered by the University of Greater Manchester is aimed at graduates with relevant academic and vocational experience. The Strength And Conditioning course is designed to build on your existing knowledge, opening doors to higher levels of responsibility and professional accreditation in strength and conditioning.

This practically-focused Master’s degree aims to help you gain the academic and theoretical knowledge, and professional, vocational and practical skills needed for success in this competitive industry. The dedicated team of experienced academic practitioners, who have worked at all levels of elite and professional sport, will guide you in an exploration of the science and coaching of strength and conditioning.

You'll advance your understanding and make strong links between theory and practice in areas such as biomechanics, physiology, nutrition, coaching and leadership. You'll develop as a practitioner, informed by the latest research and ongoing developments in the sciences of sports and human performance so that you can become a leader in the field of strength and conditioning.

Students in Strength and Conditioning at the University of Greater Manchester will:

develop their employability and career network.

be encouraged to attend relevant masterclasses, external courses and events that enhance their learning and contribute to their professional development

have the chance to further develop their skills in research, data collection and evaluation, critical reasoning and analysis, as well as in areas such as communication, presentation, team working and problem-solving

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biomechanics of Strength and Conditioning

Training and Adaptation: the Physiology of Sports Performance

Critical Considerations for Preparation & Planning for Performance

Contemporary Issues in Strength and Conditioning

Scientific Enquiry and Data Analysis

Critical Independent Enquiry

Professional Experience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

Application procedures and timescales do vary between institutions, but generally speaking there is no absolute application deadline for postgraduate study.

Language

English

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80

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bolton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally, you should have successfully completed an Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject (e.g. sport and exercise science, coaching, physiology).

You should also have relevant vocational experience.

If you don’t meet the standard entry requirements but have considerable sector-based expertise, your application will still be considered.

You'll be required to attend an interview as part of the application process.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

17500 GBP / year

≈ 17500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8496 GBP / year

≈ 8496 GBP / year

Living costs

Bolton

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Students in Strength and Conditioning at the University of Greater Manchester will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Bolton

Funding

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