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BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy (including foundation year)

  • Undergraduate
  • London
BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy (including foundation year)
London Metropolitan University

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

4 years

Course Description

This four-year degree course is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in sports therapy but do not currently meet the entry requirements for the standard three-year programme. The course includes an intensive foundation year (Year 0) that provides the essential scientific knowledge and study skills needed to succeed in higher education. After successfully completing the foundation year, students progress to the three-year BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy degree. Throughout the programme, students benefit from a blend of theoretical learning and hands-on clinical experience, utilising the institution's state-of-the-art Science Centre and on-site clinic. The curriculum covers anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and injury rehabilitation, preparing students for professional practice. This course is accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the industry. Whether studying full-time or part-time, students receive comprehensive support to help them reach their full potential and develop the practical competencies required for a successful career in sports therapy.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year for full-time study. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Course Structure

Biology

30 Credits

Contemporary Issues in Sport and Exercise

15 Credits

Foundation Year Project (Health Sciences)

15 Credits

Foundations of Human Nutrition

15 Credits

Foundations of Sports and Exercise Science

15 Credits

Scientific Studies

30 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates are equipped to work as Sports Therapists in private clinics, sports clubs, and multi-disciplinary medical teams. Opportunities also exist in health and fitness organisations, schools, and hotels.