Program Overview
The Strength and Conditioning at Cardiff Metropolitan University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Strength and Conditioning programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Strength and Conditioning programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research Methods for Sport\xa0(Quantitative or Qualitative Route)
- Strength and Conditioning: Science and Application
- Strength and Conditioning: Theory to Practice
- Physiology of Sports Conditioning
- Training Science
- Applied\xa0Biomechanics
- Cardiovascular Exercise Physiology
- Psychology of Physical Activity, health and Wellness
- Biomechanics of Sports Performance
- Sports Coaching and Pedagogy: Theory to Practice
- Strength and Conditioning for Young Athletes
- Understanding the Sporting Environment
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An honours degree (2.1 or above) in a sport or exercise related area appropriate to the programme.
- An honours degree (2.1 or above) in an alternative discipline area that is acceptable to the Programme Director.\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Cardiff Metropolitan University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff, Wales
Cardiff Metropolitan University is a public university located in Cardiff, Wales. It was formerly known as the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff which was established in 1996.
University Profile- Application Deadline 2025-09-17
- Start Date 2017-12-15
- Language English
- Duration 24 months