Our course is accredited by the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT) and is ranked 2nd in the UK*.
This degree will equip you with the knowledge, skills and flexibility to work independently across a range of sporting, health and exercise environments. You'll be prepared to work with patients and athletes of all ages, to rehabilitate them following injury.
You'll learn to support your clients with their individual rehabilitation programmes as well as focusing on injury prevention.
We're a leading university for sport and you'll have access to our £40 million David Ross Sports Village, equipped with teaching facilities that include a hydrotherapy pool. As a student sport rehabilitator, you'll also have the opportunity to work in the University Sports Injury Clinic.
*The Guardian Best UK universities for sports science, 2021.
Course Details - Modules
In year one, you'll be introduced to the academic concepts and practical skills required for professional practice. This includes anatomy, physiology and human movement.
Year two is divided between academic study and a clinical placement in a sport rehabilitation or exercise-related setting. You'll further develop your knowledge and skills in the management of sports injuries, injury prevention, nutrition and exercise physiology for performance enhancement.
Placements continue in year three, alongside a choice of optional modules, a research project and a community-based project. Optional module topics may include: business and management skills, strength and conditioning, disability in sport, management of pain.
Placements may be subject to change due to the coronavirus pandemic. The latest information will be updated on our online course pages.
For the most up-to-date module information, visit the course page on our website.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
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:
C630
Institution code:
N84
Campus Name:
University Park Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
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
including Biology or PE. General studies not accepted. Applicants are required to pass the practical element of assessment in biology, chemistry and/or physics if assessed separately
accepted in combination with grades AB in the Scottish Advanced Highers, to include Biology/PE
Pass in the Access to Nursing and Midwifery / Health Professions (or equivalent) to include 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 must be at Distinction and the remaining 15 at Merit or above.
The diploma must include 24 credits at level 3 in human biology all achieved at Distinction. Modules relating to conducting and writing up lab reports will not count towards biology credits. Also require minimum of grade C (4) English Language and Maths.
including Biology/PE; accepted in combination with grades ABBBB in the Scottish Highers
Considered on an individual basis when combined with A level or equivalent at grade B in Biology or PE. Please contact the school for further information.
32 overall including a minimum of three subjects at Higher Level including Higher Level Biology at grade 5
Sport and Exercise pathway required. For other pathways, please contact the school for advice
Considered on an individual basis when combined with A level or equivalent at grades AB. Sciences must be taken. Please contact the school for further information.
Can be considered at grade B along with two further A Levels at AB to include Biology or PE
Must include either Biology or PE
European Baccalaureate - 75% Diploma score, including biology at a high grade
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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AdditionalDetails
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
55%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
90%
Go onto work and study:
100%
Fees and funding
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
International
26500.0
Year 1
EU
26500.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
University Park
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Nottingham
NG7 2RD
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