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BSc (Hons)/BSc (Hons) with Foundation year Sports Therapy

Typical offer 112-128 UCAS points Sport/Biology/relevant diploma required 32-48 UCAS points for Foundation year

This course, accredited bythe Societyof Sports Therapists, developsyour skills in clinical assessment, rehabilitation and sports science.* Gain practical experiencewith industryprofessionals and opportunities on campus. Learn how to examine, manage and rehabilitate injuries with athletes and members of the public. You'll develop your expertise as you study subjects in sports medicine and science. Teaching and learning reflects the realities of day-to-day life in practice, and incorporates academic and transferable skills, so you’ll be industry ready from day one. Benefit from plenty of opportunities to gain hands-on experience on our professional-style sports campus. You could be assisting first aid pitchside or working as part of our sports injury clinic. Industry opportunities You’ll undertake a minimum of 200 hours of in-practice work experience. The optional integrated placement year will give you the opportunity to gain valuable industry experience. You could work with athletes, teams and industry events on campus. We have strong links within Gloucestershire, to ensure you're industry ready when you graduate. This course is ideal for those who have a passion for sport and exercise and want to work with athletes and the general population to prevent injury, treat and rehabilitate for peak performance. Graduate destinations • Sports Therapist, professional and semi-professional sport • Sports Therapist, self employed • Sports Therapist, musculoskeletal private clinics • Roles within educational, health, and military settings

UCAS code C612 3 years

CF12 4 years with Foundation year

Foundation year Gain subject-specific knowledge for the BSc degree Integrated placement year An optional extra year in industry to prepare for your career *On graduation, you'll be eligible for membership with the Society of Sports Therapists. This includes professional indemnity insurance which enables you to practise as a qualified sports therapist