Study MSc Strength and Conditioning at University of Essex in the UK, University of Essex

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Our MSc Strength and Conditioning course will provide you with the practical set of skills and theoretical knowledge needed to excel as a coach to physically develop athletes of all levels. With research-informed teaching and an applied focus, this course is ideal for you if your ambition is to work in sport or to further develop the practice of individuals already in applied environments.Through a combination of face-to-face teaching and distance online learning, this course adopts a blended learning approach. You gain practical hands-on experience in our specialist strength and conditioning facilities, as well as learning the theoretical approaches through online lectures. Our seminar-based teaching gives you a virtual platform to participate in small group discussions and share expertise and knowledge.

Which department am I in?

University of Essex

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£23,875.00 (US$ 30,833) per year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Essex

Wivenhoe Park,

Colchester,

Essex,

CO4 3SQ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A 2:2 degree in one of the following subjects: Human Biology, Physical Education, Physiotherapy, Sport and Exercise Physiology, Sport and Exercise Science, Sports Coaching, Sports Therapy. We will consider applicants with a 2:2 degree in a similar relevant discipline.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.