Sports Therapy with Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

This four-year Sports Therapy degree programme provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of sports therapy. Students will learn how to assess, treat, and rehabilitate injuries sustained during exercise and sport. The foundation year provides an introduction to the subject matter and prepares students for the more advanced modules in years two to four. Graduates of this course will be well-equipped to pursue careers in sports therapy, athletic training, or related fields.

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Students on this course will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated sports therapy clinic and gym. They will also have the opportunity to work with professional sports teams and organizations through partnerships with Birmingham City Football Club and other local clubs. The course is accredited by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) and the British Association of Sports Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASR&T)

Discover the Perfect Blend of Theory and Practice at Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University offers a unique blend of academic rigour and practical, hands-on learning experience. Students on this course will benefit from the expertise of experienced lecturers who are actively engaged in research and clinical practice. The university's location provides easy access to a wide range of sports facilities and events, offering students numerous opportunities for practical application of their knowledge. Plus, the course is designed to provide flexible study options, allowing students to balance their academic commitments with other responsibilities.

By studying a foundation year in Sport and Physical Activity, your first year will be spent learning a wide range of broad subject areas which then open up opportunities for you to specialize further in your next year €“ which would be the first year of a full degree program. You will study very broad subjects in your foundation year, which is designed to prepare you for a range of courses and not just one particular BSc degree. So although you are studying a BSc in a specific course €“ BSc Sports Therapy €“ the foundation year sets you up for a number of other possible degrees starting the following year. It may be that you dont end up doing a degree in precisely the same subject as your foundation year.

88 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level