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Master Certificate in Sports Science

Four certificates in this programme

  • Professional Certificate in Sports Science (Foundation) Foundation certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Sports Science (Intermediate) Intermediate certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Sports Science (Higher) Higher certificate
  • Master Certificate in Sports Science Awarded on completing all three stages
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1 Stage 1 · Foundation Professional Certificate in Sports Science (Foundation) 10 units

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2 Stage 2 · Intermediate Professional Certificate in Sports Science (Intermediate) 15 units

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3 Stage 3 · Higher Professional Certificate in Sports Science (Higher) 20 units

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4 certificates in one programme. Earn a certificate for each completed stage — and on finishing all three, receive the overarching Master Certificate, exclusive to this programme.

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We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

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  • A good command of English language
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Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of Planning and Management
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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Oliver Hughes
GB · Course completed

Wow—just wow. The 'Master Certificate in Sports Science' at Stanmore School of Business is a powerhouse of knowledge! I’ve been a physiotherapist for five years, but this course took my expertise to the next level. The sports psychology module was my favorite; learning about cognitive techniques to enhance athlete focus and resilience has transformed how I approach rehabilitation with my clients. The course materials were meticulously curated, with access to the latest research papers and expert-led webinars. The peer discussions in the online forums were also fantastic—I made connections with professionals from around the world! If you're serious about sports science, this is the course to take.

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I enrolled in the 'Master Certificate in Sports Science' at Stanmore School of Business to transition from a fitness trainer to a sports scientist, and this course exceeded my expectations. The modules on biomechanics and exercise physiology were incredibly thorough, teaching me how to analyze an athlete's movement and design personalized training programs. I particularly appreciated the case studies on elite athletes—applying what I learned to real-world scenarios gave me the confidence to work with high-performance teams. The video lectures and interactive simulations were top-notch, and the support from instructors was always prompt. Thanks to this course, I’ve secured a role as a sports performance analyst at a university athletic program!

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Carlos Mendoza
MX · Course completed

The 'Master Certificate in Sports Science' from Stanmore was a great investment for my career growth. As a physical education teacher in Mexico City, I wanted to deepen my understanding of sports science to better support my students. The course on sports nutrition and recovery strategies was a game-changer—I now incorporate hydration protocols and post-workout meal plans into my training sessions. The materials were well-organized, though I wish there were more Latin American case studies to align with local sports cultures. Still, the flexibility of online learning allowed me to balance work and study. Highly recommend it for anyone in the sports or fitness industry!

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Aisha Nkrumah
GH · Course completed

As a coach in Accra, I was looking for a structured program to formalize my knowledge in sports science, and Stanmore’s course delivered exactly that. The strength and conditioning module was incredibly practical—I’ve already started implementing periodization plans for my athletes, and the results have been noticeable in their performance. The course content was relevant, though I did find some sections (like the ones on winter sports) less applicable to my context in Ghana. That said, the instructors were very responsive, and the mobile-friendly platform made it easy to study on the go. Overall, a solid choice for coaches and trainers in Africa looking to upskill!





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