Master´s Program in High Performance Sport

The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) in Spain recognized this Master’s program first. The program and curriculum follow a practical and theoretical application as well as providing students with a solid foundation in methodology. This is incredibly important for allowing students to pursue independent research. Our instructors and faculty are international and national experts as well as UCAM professors.

Master’s students can delve into the wide variety of fields and aspects of sports conditioning and performance. This is a great way to pursue a research and/or professional career in High Performance Sport. Physical Activity and Sports Science are constantly evolving and so this degree takes a multidisciplinary approach to allow you to excel at this challenging field. This is an excellent training opportunity with the first Master’s in Spain in this field.

Successful program participants who earn a Master’s degree in High Performance Sport: Strength and Conditioning learn:

- Developing scientific work based on features and structure of different types of scientific publication and presentation of results
- Managing scientific databases for literature search and review in order to master the specific work area of sports performance and conditioning
- Identifying physiological and metabolic changes that occur with interventions in the area of sports performance and fitness
- Performing tests that measure balance, flexibility, endurance, and s

Using the knowledge and skills learned in this degree program, graduates can pursue careers in these fields:

Coordinating and managing programs and activities in performance centers and clubs
Preparing physically
Applying biomechanics to sports training, fitness, and health
Train in evaluating performance shifts and physiological adaptations
Personal training
Learning and motor control
Quality of life, functional autonomy, and physical exercise and activity programs for disabled individuals, special communities, and older groups
Prescription of exercise programs
Analyzing plays in games and providing learning assessments for sports teams
Performance analysis in team sports
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