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BSc (Hons) Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation

University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Push top athletes to their peak performance in our purpose-built strength and conditioning facilities. You'll have opportunities to gain first-rate experience through our links with professional sports teams such as Bristol Rugby Academy and Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. You'll undertake needs analysis on athletes, implement testing procedures, and design periodized training and rehabilitation programs. Over half of your learning will be focused on specialist strength and conditioning practices. Optional modules mean you can pursue a placement with a variety of professional sport clubs or support athletes during pre-season.

General Eligibility

104 – 112 UCAS tariff points, BCC – BBC at A levels, MMM – DMM at BTEC, or a Merit in your T-Level.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

All students must complete these modules:

  • Scientific Enquiry

  • Fundamentals of Human Physiology

  • Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Biomechanics

  • Foundations of Strength and Conditioning Techniques

  • Programming Design and Implementation

  • Needs Analysis and Field Testing

2 Year 2

All students must complete these modules:

  • Research Design & Analysis

  • Performance Analysis

  • Sports Injuries

  • Training for Strength and Power

  • Training for Speed and Change of Direction

  • Physiological Responses to Sport and Exercise

  • Applied Biomechanics in Sport and Exercise Contexts

3 Year 3

All students must complete these modules:

  • Independent Project (Science)

  • Multi-Disciplinary Rehabilitation

  • Training Context and Conditioning

  • Coaching Application

  • Monitoring and Recovery in Sport

  • Corrective Exercise

You can choose from the following modules:

  • Pre-Season in Team Sports

  • Sport and Exercise Sciences Level 6 Placement

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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