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Sports Therapy with Foundation Year at University of Roehampton - UCAS

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Course summary

Why this course?

  • We are ranked 4th in the UK for graduate prospects in Sports Science (Times Good University Guide 2024)
  • Top 5 in London for Sports Science (Guardian University Guide 2024)
  • #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)
About this course: Improving human health has never been a bigger global challenge. Get the specialist, practical skills you need to aid in the treatment and recovery of injuries. Skills: Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sports and Physical Activity and The Society of Sports Therapists, you’ll gain knowledge, skills and ability to:
  • Assess individuals for a range of conditions and injuries.
  • Evaluate various on field scenarios and administer appropriate management (including basic life support) and return to activity decisions for acute trauma.
  • Aid in return to sport and enhance overall performance.
  • Devise sport-specific programmes to prepare athletes for sport participation and implement protocols to reduce the likelihood of injury.
  • Refer to other healthcare professionals where appropriate.
Career opportunities: Our graduates go on to work in different specialisms within sports sciences/allied health, such as:
  • Sports Therapist working in a range of settings including sports environments of different levels, or private and public clinical contexts.
  • Postgraduate study in fields such as ‘Physiotherapy’ and ‘Strength and Conditioning’.
  • Academia, whether this be from a research point-of-view or progressing into a lecturing role. If you’re ready to learn, we’ll help you gain the confidence and opportunities to achieve.

Assessment method

Throughout the course, you’ll experience a wide range of assessments that enhance your understanding and practical skills, while giving you a taste of industry practices. These include:

  • online tests
  • written examinations
  • laboratory reports
  • presentations
  • essays
  • research and data collection projects
You’ll leave Roehampton with an in-depth understanding of both the theory and the hands-on applications of biomedical science, ready to take the next step.

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
NC64
Institution code:
R48
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

A-level in either PE, Human Biology, Biology; or a BTEC in Sport or a Sport-related area such as Health, that includes Anatomy and physiology units. GCSE (C/4) in English and Mathematics.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/applying/undergraduate-entry-requirements/


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6with a minimum of 5.5 in each band
TOEFL (iBT)80with the following minimum scores: Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Listening: 17 Speaking: 20
PTE Academic59with no less than 59 in any band
Cambridge English AdvancedCgrade C in tests prior to 2015 with no less than 'weak' in any band

We may accept other high school English qualifications if you are applying for an undergraduate degree. Please contact us at [email protected] to clarify.

English Language requirements

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/entry-requirements/


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £21000* Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
International £21000* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Sports Therapy with Foundation Year at University of Roehampton - UCAS