Program Overview
The High Performance Sport: Strength and Conditioning at UCAM - Catholic University of Murcia is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 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 High Performance Sport: Strength and Conditioning programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Murcia, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the High Performance Sport: 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
- [\'I. Research Methodology\', \'II. Scientific Principles of Strength and Conditioning\', \'III. Exercise Physiology\', \'IV. Biomechanics and Movement Analysis\', \'V. Program Design as related to Strength and Conditioning\', \'VI. Sport Nutrition and Ergogenic Aids\', \'VII. Strength Training and Conditioning in the Elderly\', \'VIII. Applied Statistical Techniques in Strength and Conditioning\', \'IX. Practicum\', "X. Master\'s Thesis", \'Per Aagaard, PhD\', \'Pedro E. Alcaraz Ram\xc3\xb3n, PhD\', \'Luis Alegre Dur\xc3\xa1n, PhD\', \'Rosa Angulo Barroso, PhD\', \'Jens Bangsbo, PhD\', \'Olalla Bello Rodr\xc3\xadguez, PhD\', \'Anthony Blazevich, PhD\', \'St\xc3\xa9phane P. Dufour, PhD\', \'Ricardo J. Fernandes, PhD\', \'Miguel Fern\xc3\xa1ndez del Olmo, PhD\', \'David Garc\xc3\xada L\xc3\xb3pez, PhD\', \'Jos\xc3\xa9 Gonzalez-Alonso, PhD\', \'\xc3\x81ngel Guti\xc3\xa9rrez S\xc3\xa1inz, PhD\', \'Mikel Izquierdo, PhD\', \'Pedro Jim\xc3\xa9nez Reyes, PhD\', \'Jos\xc3\xa9 A. L\xc3\xb3pez Calbet, PhD\', \'Gonzalo M\xc3\xa1rquez S\xc3\xa1nchez, PhD\', \'Jean-Beno\xc3\xaet Morin, PhD\', \'Jacobo A. Rubio Arias, PhD\', \'Jos\xc3\xa9 M. Soares, PhD\', \'Germ\xc3\xa1n Vicente Rodr\xc3\xadguez, PhD\', \'Joan Paolo Vilas Boas, PhD\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Prospective Student Profile
To be considered into the Master\xc2\x92s Degree program, students must have:- a Bachelor\xc2\x92s Degree or equivalent at the University level
- a background in physical education and/or health sciences
- a B1 level English
Admissions
To be considered into the Master\xc2\x92s program, students must fill out an application form online and submit the following documents:- Academic transcript and or diploma
- Copy of passport identification page
- Identification photo
- Proof of payment of Admission Request Fee
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact UCAM - Catholic University of Murcia 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 UCAM - Catholic University of Murcia
UCAM - Catholic University of Murcia
Murcia, Spain
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
- Credits 60