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Sport & Exercise Science (Sports Therapies) - Tyne Metropolitan College

  • HNC
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Tyne Metropolitan College
Awarded by:
Pearson EDI
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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

  • September 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

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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

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

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

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

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