Learn how to help people with neuro-musculoskeletal complaints recover from injury and make a major difference to other people’s lives through treatment and rehabilitation.
Our Sports Therapy degree will give you plenty of practical experience and the opportunity to work with real clients in our Staffordshire University Sports Therapy Clinic.
Under supervision from staff, you could be dealing with anything from knee or back injuries through to complex musculoskeletal cases. Patients include elite athletes and specialist communities such as older people and those wi...
Learn how to help people with neuro-musculoskeletal complaints recover from injury and make a major difference to other people’s lives through treatment and rehabilitation.<br/><br/>Our Sports Therapy degree will give you plenty of practical experience and the opportunity to work with real clients in our Staffordshire University Sports Therapy Clinic.<br/><br/>Under supervision from staff, you could be dealing with anything from knee or back injuries through to complex musculoskeletal cases. Patients include elite athletes and specialist communities such as older people and those with comorbidities (such as cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases amongst others).<br/><br/>You’ll learn in our pioneering new Telehealth Hub - an industry leading facility which enables students to develop skills in digital sport, exercise and healthcare. Students use the telehealth facility to assess, educate, monitor, and/or deliver healthcare interventions virtually. With more and more healthcare providers using web-based systems to provide care to patients, the skills learnt in our hub are future-proofing our students and preparing them for success in their future careers.<br/><br/>Our BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy degree leads to a range of exciting careers, whether you have ambitions to work in the professional sports environment or go into private practice.<br/><br/>What’s more, we are accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists, which means we meet rigorous national standards and you have access to student membership.<br/><br/>On the course, you’ll learn how to do injury assessment, perform soft techniques like massage and joint mobilisation, and offer exercise for healthy clients and rehabilitation purposes.<br/><br/>You’ll put techniques into practice in our Rehabilitation Zone - that’s kitted out with Olympic weightlifting equipment and cardiovascular machines - and in our physiology lab, where we have specialist facilities for testing and measuring human performance.<br/><br/>There are also several modules aimed at building your research skills, culminating in a major research project in your final year.<br/><br/>You will be able to draw on the expertise of our research-active academics and staff with a wealth of clinical experience as sports therapists.<br/><br/>On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
University of Staffordshire (Stoke Campus)
Provider Details
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Course Code
BC96
Institution Code
S72
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff112 120 We welcome a wide range of qualifications and qualification combinations. We assess each application individually, taking in to account any experience and skills you may have in your chosen field. Don't worry if you can't see your specific qualification listed, just contact our team of experts on 01782 294400 or email us at enquiries@staffs.ac.uk for further advice Scottish HigherAchieve a minimum of 112 tariff points achieved from either five Highers or a combination of two Highers offered with two Advanced Highers. Where only Highers have been taken a minimum of (CCCCC) is required. Access to HE DiplomaPass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 80 UCAS points. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM OCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaDMM A levelT LevelPass (C and above) Eligible T Level applications will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of P (A*-C) or Higher Pass as a condition of offer. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £16,750 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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