Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation\
This course is for people who want to understand how injuries occur and how to diagnose, treat and rehabilitate them. You'll explore everything from anatomy, and physiology to rehabilitation, soft tissue techniques and clinical skills.
Our course is accredited by The British Association of Sport Rehabilitators (BASRaT), the professional body for Sport Rehabilitators. You will complete a minimum of 400 hours placement to gain important hands-on clinical practice and experience. You will have the opportunity to work towar...
Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation\
This course is for people who want to understand how injuries occur and how to diagnose, treat and rehabilitate them. You'll explore everything from anatomy, and physiology to rehabilitation, soft tissue techniques and clinical skills.
Our course is accredited by The British Association of Sport Rehabilitators (BASRaT), the professional body for Sport Rehabilitators. You will complete a minimum of 400 hours placement to gain important hands-on clinical practice and experience. You will have the opportunity to work towards extra qualifications like the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) Strength and Conditioning Trainer Award and industry recognised Pre Hospital Immediate Care Trauma qualification.
Students can choose where to do placements, these maybe be at local sports clubs, private injury clinics, in the University of Kent student led clinic, working pitch-side with the University of Kent Sports teams (before, during and after matches). Students can also gain placement hours conducting pre-season testing with local clubs and volunteering at community events such as marathons, triathlons and cycle rides.
Our expert staff have worked with professional, semi-professional and grass roots sports teams, the NHS, and private clinics, and bring real-world insight to your learning. You’ll use specialist equipment in our teaching clinics, the Strength and Conditioning Lab and the University student led sports injury clinic.
You’ll graduate with clinical skills, experience, and confidence – ready to support people in returning to sport, activity and good health.
Foundation Year
Our foundation year offers you the flexibility to progress to degrees across our Division of Natural Sciences. You may choose a degree in Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation but equally you could opt for a degree within another area of Sport and Exercises or Biosciences, Chemistry or Forensic Science.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-26
Campus
Canterbury campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A09-B32
Institution Code
K24
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
A level
B,C,C
B,B,B
including B in an appropriate subject (eg Biology, Chemistry, Sport, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Science, Human Biology)
T Level
overall in Science with a minimum of grade B for the core components (including grade B in the core B examination) and merit overall in the occupational specialism component
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
Scottish Highers qualifications are considered on an individual basis
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 18.0, offer-merit: 24.0
The University welcomes applications from Access to Higher Education Diploma candidates for consideration. A typical offer would be to achieve 45 Credits at Level 3 with 18 credits at Distinction and 24 credits at Merit in Sports Science or Health and Applied Science. Other courses can be considered by the Admissions Officer to ensure they hold the required Level 3 science credits.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Applicants should have grade C or 4 in Maths GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
26.0
30.0
including Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Mathematics, Sports, Exercise and Health Science at HL 5
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
UCAS Tariff
including any further subject requirements
A level
including either a Science subject (i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics), Sport, Psychology or Mathematics at grade D
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
in Applied Science, Biomedical Science, Medical Science, Sport or Sports Coaching. All other subjects are considered on a case by case basis.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
including HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 6.0, offer-merit: 18.0, offer-pass: 21.0
The University welcomes applications from Access to Higher Education Diploma candidates for consideration. A typical offer would be to obtain Access to HE Diploma in a Science or Health subject with 45 level 3 credits, including at least 6 at Distinction, 18 at Merit and 21 at Pass. This will then be reviewed by the School.
T Level
Pass overall in Science with C or more in the core components
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| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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