BSc (Hons) Sport Conditioning, Rehabilitation and Massage

The BSc (Hons) Sport Conditioning, Rehabilitation and Massage course at Cardiff Metropolitan University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the physiological and biomechanical principles underlying sports performance and injury prevention. The course covers topics such as anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and nutrition, with a focus on their application in sport and exercise settings. Students will learn how to assess and rehabilitate injuries, design and implement effective training programs, and apply evidence-based practice in sports conditioning and rehabilitation. The course also covers massage therapy techniques and their application in sports injury management.

Additional Information

Students on this course will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated sports science laboratory and a sports injury clinic. They will also benefit from guest lectures from industry professionals and opportunities for work experience and placements. Graduates of the course can pursue careers in sports conditioning, rehabilitation, and massage therapy in various settings, including professional sports teams, hospitals, and private clinics.

Unlock Your Potential: Study Sport Conditioning, Rehabilitation, and Massage at Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University offers a unique combination of academic rigor and practical experience on this course. Students will benefit from the expertise of experienced lecturers who are actively involved in research and industry, as well as access to cutting-edge facilities and resources. The university's location in Cardiff provides easy access to a variety of sports clubs and organizations, offering students ample opportunities for practical experience and networking.

The Cardiff Met EDGE supports you to thrive in the modern world. Throughout your degree, you will experience a range of opportunities to develop your ethical, digital, global and entrepreneurial competencies through problem-based learning, real-world industry case studies, integrated work experiences on campus and opportunities for work-based learning placements off campus. We will ensure that you get a range of opportunities to develop transferable skills such as communication, teamwork and leadership.

During your first year of study, you will get the opportunity to undertake technical qualifications in a range of industry-relevant areas including sports coaching, exercise training & health and safety. These opportunities will ensure that you have the appropriate qualifications and experience to apply for one of the many work placement opportunities on offer both on and off campus. We will also support you to seek opportunities to work or study abroad. Work placements can give you a critical EDGE in gaining professional employment on graduation. Students who have graduated from the SCRAM programme have gone on to work in careers both within and beyond the Sport Industry.

Minimum three A levels to include grades BB. No specific subjects are required. Welsh Baccalaureate – Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate is considered the third subject.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.