BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Therapy - Part-time

Bachelor's degree

In Lincoln

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Lincoln

  • Duration

    6 Years

Sports therapy is a dynamic field and therapists are a crucial part of medical teams at many sports clubs, working alongside physios, sports medicine doctors, and sports scientists.

BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Therapy at Lincoln provides an academic degree alongside a vocational qualification, offering students the chance to develop the skills needed to work within the sports therapy industry.

The course gives students the opportunity to apply sports science knowledge and principles to the assessment and treatment of injuries within a sporting context. As well as focusing on the theory and practice of sports therapy, students have the chance to develop their understanding of anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, and health-related fitness.

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Lincoln (Lincolnshire)
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About this course

The degree has been developed in response to the increasing role that sports therapy can play in improving health. Upon successful completion, students should be able to assess athletes with a wide variety of sports injuries, understand the application of sports therapy treatments, and implement rehabilitation and injury prevention programmes.

Graduate roles might include working as self- employed sports therapists or within professional sports clubs or private practice. Further opportunities may exist in the health and sport sectors or through research careers.

United Kingdom
GCE Advanced Levels: BBC
International Baccalaureate: 29 points overall
BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit

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2020

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Subjects

  • Coaching
  • Teaching
  • Quality
  • Physiology
  • Physical Education
  • Sports Therapy
  • Part Time
  • Quality Training
  • Research
  • Sport Development
  • Sociological Issues

Course programme

First Year
  • An Introduction to Musculoskeletal Injuries (Core)
  • Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement (Core)
  • Essential Skills in Sports Therapy (Core)
  • Fundamentals of Human Physiology (Core)
  • Research Skills (Core)
Second Year
  • Applied Health Physiology (Core)
  • Exercise Instruction (Core)
  • Health Psychology (Core)
  • Practical Skills in Sports Therapy (Core)
  • Research Methods and Analysis (Core)
  • Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation (Core)
  • Study Abroad (Option)
Third Year
  • Advanced Skills in Sports Therapy (Core)
  • Counselling and Guidance Skills (Option)
  • Dissertation (Core)
  • Exercise Prescription for Health (Option)
  • Sports Therapy and Clinical Practice (Core)
  • Strength and Conditioning (Option)

Additional information

2020/21  Part-time 
UK/EU       £77.00 per credit point

BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Therapy - Part-time

Price on request