Strength and Conditioning (MSc)

Applicable courses
MSc/PgDip/PgCert Strength and Conditioning

Welcome to your induction schedule. This schedule includes the activities and events designed to help you get started on your course, meet your tutors and connect with other students during your first week at the University. 

Please attend all sessions unless they are marked as optional. 

Once you have completed registration and received your IT account details, you'll find course information and updates in Blackboard help and guidance

Please note that induction schedules may occasionally change. We recommend checking this schedule, your email and Blackboard regularly for updates. 

Schedule

Tuesday 08/09/2026

Welcome and introduction to the programme

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 10:00-11:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
Online
Link
Link to be confirmed

The programme leader will introduce the programme with important information about the programme.

Registration Q&A

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 11:00-12:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
Online
Link
Link to be confirmed

IT/ Blackboard problem solving, intiation of task to complete for afternoon activities.

Staff and student expectations

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 14:00-15:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
Online
Link
Link to be confirmed

What to expect from staff/what to expect from students. Issues and concerns.

Student introductions

Date and time
Tuesday 08/09/2026 15:00-16:00 (1 hour)
Delivery
Online
Link
Link to be confirmed

3 slides in 3 minutes student introductions.
 

Wednesday 09/09/2026

Introduction to weighlifting

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 10:00-13:00 (3 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
Mary Seacole Building, room G13

An introduction to weighlfting (practical activity).

S&C career planning and professional development

Date and time
Wednesday 09/09/2026 14:00-16:00 (2 hours)
Delivery
In person
Location
Mary Seacole Building, room 132

This session focuses on employability in S&C and applied sports science and outlines how to get the most out of your programme to enhance your employability. IUSCA applied practitioner award requirements are outlined and other awards and accreditations are dicussed.