University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire

MSc Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation

University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Course Overview

The MSc Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation program caters to graduate sports scientists, therapists, coaches, physiotherapists, and other health professionals aiming to enhance their technical expertise and career prospects. This comprehensive course delves into the science and practice of strength and conditioning, offering both practical and theoretical insights to help individuals achieve their performance goals, whether in elite sports, recreational activities, or overall health improvement. You'll gain knowledge in injury prevention and accelerated recovery, as well as skills in testing and monitoring physical performance through biomechanical and physiological assessments. Practical coaching skills are developed in foundation movements, resistance training, speed, agility, and rehabilitation. Moreover, you'll enhance your analytical, critical thinking, communication, and teamwork abilities. With expert teaching staff from diverse backgrounds, including elite sports and the health industry, the course offers experiential learning opportunities at our Institute of Sport. Access to cutting-edge equipment such as GRAIL treadmill, force plates, 3D motion capture, environmental chamber, and various software enhances your learning experience, preparing you for a successful career in strength, conditioning, and rehabilitation.

Course Type
PG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
1 Year
Total Fee
£16450
Intake
September 2024
Language Proficiency

Under Graduation: 55%
English for HSE/SSE: 70% or IELTS: 6.5

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • DEGREE
  • DEGREE PROVISSIONAL CERTIFICATE
  • Degree Consolidated Marksheet
  • Degree Individual Marksheet
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • CV
  • SOP
  • EXPERIANCE CERTIFICATES
University
University of Hertfordshire
University Details

The University of Hertfordshire, founded in 1952, is one of the top public institutions in the United Kingdom. The institution has 32,000 students studying for 550 degrees over two campuses. Over 11,500 foreign students from more than 140 countries study at the university's UK campus. The campuses of the University of Hertfordshire are among the 20 safest in England.

Syllabus

Module Descriptions:

  1. Strength and Conditioning Science (15 Credits, Compulsory):

    • Introduction to the scientific principles underlying strength and conditioning.
    • Study of physiological adaptations to resistance training.
    • Application of strength training techniques.
  2. Functional Principles of Rehabilitation (15 Credits, Compulsory):

    • Understanding of rehabilitation principles for restoring function.
    • Analysis of functional movement patterns and their application in rehabilitation programs.
    • Examination of rehabilitation techniques for various injuries and conditions.
  3. Applied Rehabilitation (15 Credits, Compulsory):

    • Practical application of rehabilitation techniques in clinical settings.
    • Hands-on experience with rehabilitation equipment and modalities.
    • Case studies and practical exercises to reinforce concepts.
  4. Testing and Monitoring for Performance (30 Credits, Compulsory):

    • Techniques for assessing physical performance and monitoring progress.
    • Use of performance testing protocols and equipment.
    • Interpretation of performance data for program adjustment.
  5. Research Methods (15 Credits, Compulsory):

    • Introduction to research methodologies in strength, conditioning, and rehabilitation.
    • Study design, data collection, and analysis techniques.
    • Ethical considerations in research.
  6. Research Project (45 Credits, Compulsory):

    • Independent research project under the supervision of faculty.
    • Conducting original research in an area of strength, conditioning, or rehabilitation.
    • Presentation of findings in a written report and oral defense.
  7. Work Placement (30 Credits, Compulsory):

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