Course Summary

This course is accredited by the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT) and after completion you will be able to apply to register as a professional member of BASRaT. You will work with athletes helping to return them to full functional fitness through expertly-developed rehabilitation programmes. Our modern teaching clinic allows you to experience the practical side of exercise rehabilitation from the start, always underpinned by the scientific principles of therapeutic interventions. **Why this course at Marjon?** • BASRaT accredited. • A minimum of 400+ clinical hours of hands-on experience. • Conduct research and assessments using the latest technologies such as diagnostic ultrasound, anti-gravity treadmill, RS footscan, laser therapy and interferential therapy. • Placements are offered in professional sports teams (Plymouth Argyle FC, Plymouth Raiders, Plymouth Albion, Torquay United, and Plymouth Devils Speedway) as well as in amateur sport, disabled sport and within the military. • Wide ranging modules to give you expertise in functional anatomy, physiology for sport and rehabilitation, sports biomechanics, soft tissue therapy, manual spinal therapy and injury management, sport science and strength and conditioning. **What might I become?** Our graduates have gone up to work for organisations such as Plymouth Argyle, Plymouth Albion and Torquay United. Graduates have also gone on to set up their own successful business as well as gaining jobs in the NHS and within the military. **Find out more at Open Day** Open Day is your opportunity to find out more about studying Rehabilitation in Sport and Exercise at Marjon. You’ll meet lecturers and look around our world class Sport & Health Centre. Our student life talks will help you prepare to go to university, covering topics such as careers, funding, sport and our award winning on-campus student support service. You can also take a tour of the campus with a current student and find out about the student-led clubs and societies. **Book on to an Open Day at**: www.marjon.ac.uk/open-day **Why study at Marjon?** • Awarded SILVER Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). • High quality teaching Ranked No 1 in England for teaching quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019 and 2020. • Joint 12th in UK for Student Satisfaction as ranked by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019. • Top 10 in the UK for student experience as ranked by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019 and 2020* • 5th in UK for Courses and Lecturers in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA) 2019. *Rankings published September 2018 and September 2019. Oxford and Cambridge excluded due to low response rates. Based on National Student Survey 2018.

Course Details - Modules

Sarah Catlow - Course Lead, Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning; “We start by learning about the psychological behaviours that relate to high level sport performance and also learn soft tissue techniques to help relieve injuries with real clients. In the second year you will learn how to assess and treat spinal injuries, learn more about how the body heals after injury and undertake a work placement in the industry. The third year gives you more work experience and will give you a better understanding of injury prevention techniques.” 1st Year Engaging with learning Patient management Physiology and conditioning Functional anatomy for sport therapy and rehabilitation Soft tissue theory Musculoskeletal assessment 2nd Year Research methods and analysis in sport and health sciences Work based learning Injury treatment modalities Principles of exercise, coaching and rehabilitation Manual therapy of the spine Pathology and clinical reasoning 3rd Year Honours project Injury biomechanics Strength training, conditioning and rehabilitation Diagnostic, rehabilitation and injury management Rehabilitation in Sport and Exercise - clinical experience RFU Level 2 Intermediate Care in Sport

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment methods include case studies, written exams, essays, laboratory reports, poster, competence-based exams and practical exams.

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: SRC1

Institution code: P63

Campus Name: Main Site

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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


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails

GCSE English Language at Grade C/4 or equivalent

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 13%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU 9250.0 Year 1
England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1
International 12000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Derriford Road
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Plymouth
PL6 8BH

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