Course summary

Gain the clinical knowledge and professional skills to assess, treat and manage sports injuries as a sports therapist. As part of this course, you'll:

• Study a variety of sports science and therapeutic modules

• Be able to register as a student member of The Society of Sports Therapists in your first year

• Complete supervised placements to build up the working hours you’ll need to enable you to register as a sports therapist

• Apply your theoretical knowledge in our rehabilitation science labs as you develop practical skills in sports massage and assessing and treating athletes

• Have the opportunity to enhance your skills in our specialised sports and exercise therapy clinic

• Join a research-led academic community in the subject area of therapeutic and rehabilitation sciences

• 96.8% of BSc (Hons) Sports & Exercise Therapy graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation*

• 95% of students on BSc (Hons) Sports & Exercise Therapy were positive about the way teaching staff explain things**

• Professionally accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists

• Fantastic placement opportunities - benefit from our partnerships with local sports and exercise therapy providers to develop your skills through an industry placement

• Access to specialist facilities - where you'll practise therapy techniques on a state-of-the-art patient simulator as well as with real people