Graduate Diploma of Strength and Conditioning
University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00244B
Raise the bar with USQ’s Graduate Diploma of Strength and Conditioning and learn to coach athletes across different sporting industries and teams to monitor and analyse their workload, wellbeing, and performance. Develop a greater understanding of how the body responds and adapts to various types of strength and conditioning activities. Study injury prevention and rehabilitation programs for athletes as well as sports nutrition and supplementation for health and performance. Offered online, with a number of face-to-face residential school courses at the USQ Ipswich campus, this degree provides flexibility to suit your work and life commitments. If you have a bachelor degree in sport and exercise science, clinical exercise physiology, or related field, and want to change your focus, upskill, or seek promotion in a strength and conditioning role, this industry-relevant qualification is for you.
Structure
8 core courses. You are required to attend one mandatory residential schools on the USQ Ipswich campus. The residential school will be for 5 days (Monday - Friday).
Standard entry requirements
- Completion of an Australian university 3-year or 4-year bachelor degree in the area of sport and exercise science, or equivalent, or a relevant health-related discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.5
- Or Completion of a Graduate Certificate in the area of sport and exercise science, or relevant health-related discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.5
- Or Completion of USQ's Graduate Certificate of Strength and Conditioning with a GPA of 4.5.
Study pathways
Take you credits from your studies and go on to study the Master of Strength and Conditioning.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online | Yes |
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