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Sports Therapy

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site
Awarded by:
The University of Northampton

Course summary

Our BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy degree is the ideal route for students who are interested with working with sports athletes and amateurs alike to achieve their potential. At Moulton, sports therapy is not restricted to just injury diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and ‘prehabilitation’. Our course offers you the opportunity to learn more about sports therapy interventions, and evaluate their impacts on athletes. Under the guidance of expert lecturers you’ll learn how to assess injuries, deliver pitch-side injury management and design injury prevention and rehabilitation programmes.

Making use of our clinical teaching rooms, rehabilitation room, and strength and conditioning facilities, this is an applied programme that is aligned to vocational skills, knowledge and abilities that are mapped to the industry standards of proficiency, opening opportunities throughout the health and fitness sector, with Sports Therapists working for teams, individuals and in health clubs in the United Kingdom and abroad.

Modules

Course Modules

This course provides a mixture of theory and practice and includes the following modules:

Year 1

  • Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology

  • Sports Injuries

  • Principles and Practices of Sports Massage

  • Introduction to Exercise Physiology

  • Professional Practice for Sport Therapists

  • Fundamentals of Physiological Testing

  • Study Skills for HE Science

Year 2

  • Advanced Assessment of Sports Injuries

  • Sports Trauma Management

  • Functional Sports Rehabilitation

  • Peripheral Mobilisations

  • Sport Research Methods

  • Coach – Athlete Relationship (Optional)

  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Through Sport and Exercise (Optional)

Year 3

  • Research Project in Sport

  • Spinal Mobilisations

  • Strength and Conditioning

  • Management of Injury for Special Populations

  • Clinical Placement for Sports Therapy

Students will also have the opportunity to complete additional awards which may include, LUBAS, L3 VTCT Sports Injuries, L4 VTCT Sports Massage.

https://www.moulton.ac.uk/courses/pbhst/sports-therapy-bsc-hons-level-6

How to apply

Application codes

Institution code:
M93

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

Course options

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
CCC

A level in Biological Science, sports studies or PE grade D or above , 96 UCAS points or above needed

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 96

96 UCAS points are needed for this course. Applicants may also be offered a place on the basis of their experience and we would welcome applications from mature students or people currently working in industry who are seeking Continuing Professional Development or part time opportunities.

Access to HE Diploma

Applicants for BSc courses will be considered , grades of Merit or Distinction would be preferred , with the equivalent of 96 UCAS points .

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DD

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM

Sports , PE or Biological science subject preferred

Applicants should have GCSE grade 4 in Maths & English

Additional entry requirements

Other
All applicants should have obtained English language GCSE ( or equivalent ) grades 9-4 or A*-C

International entry requirements

Please note we are unable to consider International applications due to UKVI regulations

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Course options

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

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

2026/27
Full-time Fees
The College will charge a fee of £9,000 per annum for undergraduate students, £7200.00 per annum for HND/HNC students, ( £3600 -part-time), £9,000 for BSc Construction Top- Up students.
£9,000 for BSc (Hons) Animal Behavioural Science & Welfare( Top-up) Students, £9,000 for BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy Top-Up students and £9,000 for BSc (Hons) Sports Performance and Coaching Top-up students
Students who started their courses in previous academic years will continue to pay the same fee as when they started.
Part time Students will pay £1500 per 20 credits
For all additional course costs please contact the provider .

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