Sports Therapy BSc (Hons)

**Overview**<br/><br/>Our Sports Therapy Degree is about more than injury treatment and prevention. You will develop your skills and experience across Sports Therapy and Exercise Science with a broad base of sports science disciplines, for a wide range of Sports Therapy careers. The course is accredited by The Society of Sports Therapists and as a course team we pride ourselves on our engagement with the Professional Body to ensure the course is continually at the forefront of Sports Therapy.<br/><br/>Top sports people constantly operate on the edge of injury as they push themselves to the limit. A skilled sports therapist can help keep an athlete on track.<br/><br/>Throughout the course, youll gain the confidence and expertise to plan, prepare and deliver maximum performance when it counts.<br/><br/>**Key features**<br/><br/><br/>- Accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists, preparing you for a role as a graduate sports therapist<br/><br/><br/>- All staff are highly experienced and full members of The Society of Sports Therapists<br/><br/><br/>- Work-based learning gives you a wealth of positive experience<br/><br/><br/>- Excellent industry links, including Worcester Warriors Rugby Club, Kidderminster Harriers Football Club and a multitude of rugby, football, netball, basketball and clinics<br/><br/><br/>- Opportunities to gain experience in the clinical environment - through our University’s sports massage clinics and sports injury clinics<br/><br/><br/>- A range of facilities such as our human performance labs, clinical teaching suite, strength and conditioning labs and the award-winning University of Worcester Arena<br/><br/><br/>- Opportunities to gain invaluable experience working with elite athletes participating in national and international competitions at the University<br/><br/><br/>**Learn more about the course at our Open Days**<br/><br/>Visiting us is the best way to get a feel for student life at the University of Worcester. Youll find out more about the course, and have the opportunity speak to staff, students and recent graduates about what it’s really like to study at Worcester.<br/><br/>Book your place at www.worcester.ac.uk/open-days<br/><br/>**Why the University of Worcester?**<br/><br/>The University of Worcester is a close-knit and high-achieving community where students are supported to succeed at every level.<br/><br/>The University is a truly inclusive place where every person counts as an individual. From designing imaginative facilities to providing practical support and tailored learning, we strive to help people of all backgrounds and abilities to achieve their own rich potential. We work hard to break down barriers and provide opportunities for all.<br/><br/>**Recent University of Worcester achievements**<br/>- Shortlisted for Times Higher Education’s University of the Year in 2016, 2019 and 2020<br/><br/><br/>- Top 5 in the UK for Quality Education in Times Higher Education’s University Impact Rankings 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022<br/><br/><br/>- Sustainability Institution of the Year in the Green Gown Awards 2019 <br/><br/><br/>- Top 10 for Sustained Employment - Longitudinal Educational Outcomes survey (2017)<br/>