MBA – High Performance Sport Old
You’ll develop the cultural awareness and critical thinking skills you need to analyze and produce a broad range of discourse in a full spectrum of careers — and to make a difference in whatever you do.
- 2 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: Jan, Apr, Jun, Oct
Overview
Success in the area of High Performance Sport is highly dependent on the ability to translate the foundations of scientific research in Sports Science to the elite athlete training programs in Individual and Team Sports. This cutting-edge program is meticulously crafted to empower aspiring professionals in the realm of sports science and athletic performance. With state-of-the-art facilities and a faculty of seasoned professionals, our MBA programme prepares students to excel in the competitive field of high-performance strength and conditioning on a global scale.
Objective
The objective of this MBA is to enhance the knowledge and experience of students in the specific field of Strength and Conditioning. The master’s program aims to develop knowledge specific to strength and fitness training. The curriculum is focused on the application of the latest research trends in this field.
- Correctly and accurately interpret the law regarding sports by which both public and private sports organizations are governed.
- Manage quality processes and policies in sports organizations.
- Resource planning (human, organizational and financial) of sports institutions.
- Manage any type of sports facility sustainably.
- Organize sporting events at local, national and international levels.
- Create marketing and communication strategies for organizations and sports events.
- Identify new business opportunities and innovate in the sports industry.
- Research and teach sports management
Why study High Performance Sport: Strength and Conditioning with us?
- Theoretical-practical classes at our High-Performance Research Center
- Qualifies for access to a PhD program
- Master recognized by NSCA-ERP
- Includes NSCA certification book and exam fee to obtain one of the NSCA certifications (CPT or CSCS)
- Great placement opportunities
Curriculum
- Module I: Research Methodology
- Module II: Computer and Research Methods in Strength and Conditioning
- Module III: Scientific Principles of Strength and Conditioning
- Module IV: Exercise Physiology
- Module V: Biomechanics and Movement Analysis
- Module VI: Program Design as related to Strength and Conditioning
- Module VII: Sport Nutrition and Ergogenic Aids
- Module VIII: Strength Training and Conditioning in the Elderly
- Module IX: Practicum
- Module X: Master´s Thesis
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
NSCA is the worldwide authority on strength and conditioning, bringing together a diverse group of professionals from the sports sciences, athletics, allied health and fitness industries. In today’s competitive marketplace, employers seek the most qualified individuals. Earning the NSCA-CPT or NSCA-CSCS credentials helps you open doors to better opportunities, both professionally and financially. NSCA recognizes UCAM’s applied and research curriculum for which UCAM is included as part of their Education Recognition Program for Graduate Studies.
How to Apply?
- You Apply
Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our convenient online application tool only takes 10 minutes to complete.
- We Connect
- Optimization, assessment and control training, physical fitness and performance in individual sports
- Biomechanics applied to health, fitness and sports training
- Training of physiological adaptations and performance evaluation
- Performance analysis in team sports
- Analysis of the game-play and teaching-learning assessment in team sports
- Prescription of exercise programs
- Physical activity and exercise, functional autonomy and quality of life for older adults, special populations and disabled individuals
- Learning and motor control
- Personal training
- Physical preparation
- Coordination and management programs in clubs and sports performance centres
After you submit your application, an admissions representative will contact you and will help you to complete the process.
- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.