Sport Rehabilitation (with integrated foundation year)
University of Cumbria
Sport Rehabilitation (with integrated foundation year)
Course Summary
**Course Overview**
Want a career helping everyone from the occasional jogger to elite professional athlete recover from injury and get back to peak performance?
On our course, you’ll learn to work collaboratively with other healthcare and sport-related professionals, just as you would in a sports rehabilitation role, which will also be a great boost to your CV.
Well, whether you want employment in the NHS, with professional sports clubs or as a consultant, we’ll help ensure you develop all the knowledge and skills you need to become a fully trained British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT) sports rehabilitator.
Our foundation course will enable you to acquire the core skills needed to progress onto the full degree programme.
**Why Choose University of Cumbria**
Our course is designed so you gain high-quality profession-specific training to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat sports and physical activity-related injuries.
And, with academic theory backed up with hands-on practice in our multi-million- pound sports complex, rehabilitation gyms and dedicated sports laboratories, we’ll teach you all you need to secure employment in this dynamic profession.
You’ll be living in a vibrant student city by the spectacular north west coastline. And, within an hour of the Lake District National Park and the big cities of Manchester and Liverpool. So, whether you want lively or leisurely, you’re within reach of both.
- We have good industry links with professional sports clubs
- Our contacts and partnerships give you great placement and job prospects
- Great tutor support and we get to know you because our seminar sizes are small
- 400 hours of placement in sports clubs, hospitals and clinics for BASRaT accreditation
- Taught by tutors with a wealth of experience in professional sport and sport rehabilitation
- Tutors are involved in international research, which keeps your learning up to date
- More than 20 years excelling in sport-related degrees
- Develop confident rehabilitation skills to a standard expected by employers
- Gain professional opportunities, including Kinesiology Tape and gym instruction
- Partnerships with local leisure centres (Including Salt Ayre) gives you access to even more sports facilities and rehabilitation experiences
Course Details - Modules
Foundation Year; Essential Academic Skills • Routes to Success • Applied Practice • Working with Data • Principles of Anatomy & Physiology • Foundations of Sport Rehabilitation *Module availability is subject to validation and student numbers. Years 1-3 modules include; •The Neuro-musculoskeletal System •Biomechanics •Foundations of Sport and Exercise Performance •Introduction to Sport and Exercise Therapy •Complementary Therapies – Therapeutic Massage •Sport and Exercise Physiology •Therapeutic Assessment and Management •Therapeutic Techniques •Exercise Testing and Prescription •Therapeutic Practice •Injury and Rehabilitation •Therapy Practice in Sporting Environments
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:
C99
Campus Name:
Lancaster
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
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
Potential to succeed can be measured in a number of ways including academic qualifications and skills obtained outside academic study such as work experience.
You can find out more about the tariff and qualification options from the UCAS tariff table.
Please check selection criteria for any additional entry requirements.
Must pass all 60 credits, 45 at level 3
GCSE English at grade C/4.
If you are over 21 and returning to study after being in relevant employment for a minimum of 3 years and do not meet the published entry requirements for Year 1 of our degree courses, please do not assume you are not qualified to join us. Our experienced Admissions and Academic staff will review your prior qualifications and professional experience to support your application. The Integrated Foundation Year programmes support your return to education and are specifically designed for students who have the ability to study for a degree but may not have all the necessary qualifications, skills or experience to join the degree in Year 1. Contact our Course Enquiries Team for more information.
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
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
88%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
65%
Go onto work and study:
90%
Fees and funding
EU
8760.0
Year 1
England
6125.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6125.0
Year 1
Scotland
6125.0
Year 1
Wales
6125.0
Year 1
International
8760.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
These fees are for the first year only. For years 2 - 4, the BA or BSc fee will apply.
Visit www.cumbria.ac.uk/studentfinance for more information about student fees and finance, and for details about our alumni discount.
Provider information
Registered Office
Fusehill Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Carlisle
CA1 2HH
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