As a sports therapist you are an integral part of the multi-disciplinary team that is necessary to provide the best care, injury management and rehabilitation for both sporting and non-sporting participants, regardless of age and ability. It utilises the principles of sport and exercise sciences incorporating physiological and pathological processes to prepare the participant for training, competition and, where applicable, work. The degree also contains the study of sports science, essential elements for a practitioner prescribing exercise. These include knowledge of human anatomy, cellular and exercise physiology, sports psychology, sports biomechanics and sports nutrition.
Admission Criteria UCAS: A minimum of 112-120 tariff points is required. A Levels: Grades BBB - BBC are accepted, with the inclusion of Biology or Physical Education (PE) at a grade of C or above. BTEC: Grades DDD - DDM are accepted, with the inclusion of Sports Science. GCSEs: A minimum grade of C/4 or better is required in English Language, Science, and Maths. IELTS: An overall score of 6.0 is required, with no individual element lower than 5.5. Access to HE Diploma: A pass is required, with at least 12 credits worth of Biology units at a Merit level.
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