Building on a firm academic underpinning in sports science, sports therapy and fitness instruction, this course provides you with a skills-set to succeed in the vocational therapy and instruction environment, as well as the ability to self-direct and develop professionally and entrepreneurially.
The course also reflects the current demands and requirements of employers and customers in the market place. This is evidenced in the diverse approach to the modules on the programme.
Successful students may choose to progress to the BA (Hons) Sports Therapy, a one year top-up programme also delivered at the College, to gain a full honours degree award.
Course Details - Modules
Modules offered may vary.
Year 1 modules include:
Understanding Research
Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology
Exercise Practitioner
Physiology in Sports Science
Musculoskeletal Injuries and Assessment
Sport Massage
Year 2 modules include:
Sports Research
Biomechanics
Sports Injury Management and Rehabilitation
Advanced Soft Tissue Therapies
Gym & Group Instructor
Strength and Conditioning in Athletic Performance
Evidence Based Practice and Treatment of Injuries
Course Details – Assessment Method
You will be assessed in a range of formats, from multiple choice exams to essays, reports, practical examinations, presentations, portfolios, projects and session delivery.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 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:
A126
Institution code:
M78
Campus Name:
Middlesbrough College
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
This can be from a range of appropriate Level 3 qualifications. Please contact the College if you have any queries.
Please contact the College if you are studying these qualifications.
Successful completion of the Level 3 Access to HE Diploma.
Applicants for the course will need to have 48 UCAS points. The points can be from a range of Level 3 qualifications (NVQ Level 3, BTEC Level 3, A level. Alternatively the applicant may possess a vocational equivalent qualification (level 3), such as VTCT, CYQ or Active IQ.
Non-standard applicants will be considered on individual merit and industrial experience relevant to the programme.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
91%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
EU
6900.0
Year 1
England
6900.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6900.0
Year 1
Scotland
6900.0
Year 1
Wales
6900.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
6900.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
Dock Street
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Middlesbrough
TS2 1AD
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