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Sport & Exercise Science (Sports Therapies) - Tyne Metropolitan College
- HNC
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Tyne Metropolitan College
- Awarded by:
- Pearson EDI
Course summary
Our HNC in Sport & Exercise Science (Sports Therapies) is a stimulating and challenging programme of study that will be both engaging and memorable for students.
The development pathway will have a varied approach to assessments with specialists’ pathways to Level 5 and 6. HNC in Sport & Exercise Science (Sports Therapies) is a qualification designed to meet the needs and expectations of students aspiring to work in the sporting area.
The course will be made up of Core Units and includes:
Sports massage
Injury prevention
Fitness testing
Anatomy & physiology
As well as other relevant units relating to the qualification
On completion of the course, you will have a progression route to Level 5. You will also be able to seek employment/self-employment in sports massage, fitness industry and lifestyle coaching.
Assessment method
Coursework
Projects
Presentations
This course is not accepting applications for deferred entry.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Tyne Metropolitan College
Study options
- HNC • Full-time • 1 Years
Start dates
- 09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- SPT1
- Institution code:
- T90
- Campus name:
- Tyne Metropolitan College
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Tyne Coast College has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- SPT1
- Institution code:
- T90
- Campus name:
- Tyne Metropolitan College
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 168 points
A level
Sport - Grade D, Health - Grade D or Science - Grade D.
All A-Level subjects will be considered.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Level 3 qualification in Sport or Health or other related topics.
Access to HE Diploma
Access to HE in Sport or Health or other related topics.
Scottish Higher - Not accepted
Additional entry requirements
- Interview
English language requirements
GCSE or Functional Skills Maths and English are required.
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted 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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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £6525 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6525 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6525 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6525 | Year 1 |
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.
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