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Strength & Conditioning - Galway
- Course code
- GA_SSTCG_V09
- Level
- Level 9
- Award
- Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
- Classification
- Major
- Awarding body
- Atlantic Technological University
- Duration
- 18 months full-time, blended delivery. Study Hours 10 hours of online lectures per week in Semester 1 as well as lab days on campus and at least 25 hours per week engaging in self-directed learning. On-Campus Attendance The number of contact days on this programme vary in each semester. Semester 1 generally has 7 contact days, Semester 2 generally has 5 contact days, and the requirement for contact days at ATU Galway City in semester 3 will vary depending on the individual independent research project. Note: Check programme Examination and Assessment requirements, as they may involve examinations to be taken on campus.
Programme summary
Strength and conditioning is the application of scientific principles in order to understand and enhance sport and exercise performance and health and well-being.
Entry requirements
Students must have a minimum of a 2.2 in an honour’s degree in any science or related health-discipline. Students with Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) may also be considered for entry, however, they may be required to complete prerequisite assessments prior to acceptance.
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