Strength and Conditioning Science

About this programme

Understand how to physically prepare and coach sports performers with our Strength and Conditioning Science degree. You will learn anatomy, neuromechanics, and how to apply your knowledge to the workplace. Our strength and conditioning science programme is accredited by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) . Therefore, you’ll be eligible for the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) qualification in the USA. Our course also meets the requirements of the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) . St Mary's is internationally recognised as the front-runner for strength and conditioning education. Our strength and conditioning science course was the first of its kind in the UK, and we have made sure it evolved to be highly successful. We help students pursue careers in elite sport. Some of our graduates have performed in: You will learn from accredited and highly experienced coaches here to aid your personal and professional development. Our student, Ben , tells us how our lecturers supported him during his Strength and Conditioning Science degree. You will gain crucial coaching experience with our partner clubs and organisations, such as: You will learn in our 5,000-square-foot Performance Education Centre – part of our world-class facilities used by Olympians. Our Strength and Conditioning Science BSc helps you build highly valued transferrable skills, including resilience, critical thinking, and communication. Upon starting your course at St Mary's, you will have access to our Career Services , which provides students an