Sports Therapy BSc (Hons)

<strong>Why this course?</strong><br/><br/><br/>• We are ranked 4th in the UK for graduate prospects in Sports Science (Times Good University Guide 2024) <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Top 5 in London for Sports Science (Guardian University Guide 2024)<br/><br/><br/><br/>- #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)<br/><br/><br/><strong>About this course:</strong><br/>Improving human health has never been a bigger global challenge. Get the specialist, practical skills you need to aid in the treatment and recovery of injuries.<br/><br/><strong>Skills:</strong><br/>Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sports and Physical Activity and The Society of Sports Therapists, you’ll gain knowledge, skills and ability to:<br/>• Assess individuals for a range of conditions and injuries.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Evaluate various on field scenarios and administer appropriate management (including basic life support) and return to activity decisions for acute trauma. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Aid in return to sport and enhance overall performance.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Devise sport-specific programmes to prepare athletes for sport participation and implement protocols to reduce the likelihood of injury.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Refer to other healthcare professionals where appropriate.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Career opportunities:</strong><br/>Our graduates go on to work in different specialisms within sports sciences/allied health, such as:<br/>• Sports Therapist working in a range of settings including sports environments of different levels, or private and public clinical contexts.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Postgraduate study in fields such as ‘Physiotherapy’ and ‘Strength and Conditioning’.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Academia, whether this be from a research point-of-view or progressing into a lecturing role. If you’re ready to learn, we’ll help you gain the confidence and opportunities to achieve.<br/><br/>