PostgraduatePart-time

MSc Strength and Conditioning

Name: MSc Strength and Conditioning
Price: 22000 GBP

Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool, United Kingdom

LJMU UK

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Tuition, internationalGBP 22,000per yearCheck the fee on Liverpool John Moores University's page

Year one, for your visa

Tuition: GBP 22,000
Living costs, 9 × GBP 1,171: GBP 10,539
To show for your visa: GBP 32,539

UKVI's living-cost figure outside London (GBP 1,529 in London), as gov.uk showed it on 24 October 2026. Check gov.uk

Also before you travel: the visa fee, GBP 558, and the health surcharge, GBP 776 for each year of your visa. Plan your first year

Can I get in?

IELTS 6.5 overall, no part below 6

About the same overall: PTE Academic 55, TOEFL iBT 81, Duolingo English Test 120, Oxford Test of English 136. Ask us which tests this university accepts.

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From United States: Applicants require a 4 year Bachelors Degree with a minimum CGPA: 2.5/4.0 (equivalent to 2:2) or 3.0/4.0 (equivalent to 2:1) For SCS Programmes a GPA of 3.3 is required for programs that require a 2:1. If you require further information, please get in touch with us.

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Level: Postgraduate
Duration: 1 year
Mode: Part-time
Subject: Sports Science
Location: United Kingdom
IELTS: 6.5 overall, no part below 6

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Overview

LJMU's MSc in Strength and Conditioning produces world-class, research-informed practitioners who have the option to pursue a career in research. The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences is ranked first in the North West and top 20 in the world for Sports Science (QS World University Rankings 2026) Study on a course delivered by world-leading researchers and applied practitioners in LJMUs pioneering School of Sport and Exercise Sciences Access state of the art strength and conditioning facilities including physiology, biomechanics and molecular biology labs and the high performance gym Look forward to career opportunities as an applied practitioner in strength and conditioning, teaching and lecturing or in doctoral research programmes Benefit from an applied strength and conditioning work related experience. Opportunities may include working with clubs in the English Premier League and Championship or Women’s Super League Football, as well as the Rugby League Super League and Championship or Premiership and Championship Rugby Union. You could also gain experience with the UK Sports Institute, GB Boxing or British Cycling This programme is ideal for individuals who currently hold an undergraduate degree in sports science, strength and conditioning or a related topic, and want to advance their knowledge, research skills and expertise in strength and conditioning. The programme opens up a world of scientific innovation, research and the related application of specially designed strength and conditioning support that can help a range of populations to achieve their goals. You will learn to make decisions in complex and unpredictable situations and you will ultimately contribute to the essential support framework demanded by the strength and conditioning industry for success. The course is built on a solid structure of research skills, applied methodologies and the latest research in physiology, biomechanics and coaching science, all of which are essential to become a strength and conditioning practitioner and/or researcher. You will develop essential skills in communicating and implementing your recommendations for both specialist and non-specialist audiences.

Entry requirements

Degree	2:1 · Subjects: sport science or a related discipline · or above
Other conditions	dbs_check · …work related experiences offered by this programme will require a DBS check RPL RPL is not accepted on this programme International requirements IELTS IELTS requirements for international students are…

English language requirements

IELTS	6.5 overall, no part below 6

IELTS IELTS requirements for international students are set at an overall score of 6.5 with no element below 6.5 for reading and writing and 6.0

Fees

International students: £22,000 per year

UK students: £11,450 per year

Start dates

September

Campus

Liverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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Postgraduate Taught

Academic

Applicants require a 4 year Bachelors Degree with a minimum CGPA: 2.5/4.0 (equivalent to 2:2) or 3.0/4.0 (equivalent to 2:1) For SCS Programmes a GPA of 3.3 is required for programs that require a 2:1. If you require further information, please get in touch with us.

English language

See the list below for the minimum grades required for each qualification. Please note: The grades shown are the minimum standards - courses may vary. IELTS Academic for UKVI from authorised test centres only Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): 6.0 Overall with 5.5 in each component. Register: Book a new test on the British Council IELTS website. Trinity Integrated Skills in English II (ISEII) - B2 Level Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): ISE II 90 overall with minimum of 80 in each skill. Further information: Visit Trinity College London’s Student information webpage. Trinity Integrated Skills in English III (ISEIII) - C1 Level Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): ISE III 105 overall with minimum of 80 in each skill. LanguageCert Academic SELT Alignment to the CEFR and IELTS Grade required (Minimum standards - courses may vary): 65 overall, with no component below 60/100 (IELTS 6.0 equivalent) or 70 overall, with no component below 60/100 (IELTS 6.5 equivalent) Please note: The university does not accept Language Cert, Pearson Versant or ELLT…

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Scholarships at Liverpool John Moores University

4 for this level

2-year Masters Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship£3,500.00 (US$ 4,520)

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Plan your first year

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TuitionGBP 22,000

Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558

Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776

Living costs a month Starts at UKVI's figure outside London. Rent, food, travel, phone.Months

First year in totalGBP 37,386

The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 October 2026.

After your offer

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Your offer
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Your CAS
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Your Student visa
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Where you will study

Liverpool, North West, United Kingdom

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