MSc Sports Therapy - Full-Time
Master
In Lincoln
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Type
Master
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Location
Lincoln
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Duration
1 Year
Lincoln’s MSc Sports Therapy aims to prepare students for applying sports science knowledge and principles to the assessment and treatment of injuries within a sporting context. The programme has been developed in collaboration with The Society of Sports Therapists, an accrediting regulatory body for Sports Therapy programmes.
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About this course
The course is designed to develop skills in sports therapy, sport and exercise rehabilitation, and working professionally as a sports therapy practitioner. The course has a strong practical element and students will have the opportunity to gain experience under supervision, providing pitch-side cover with sports teams based at the University of Lincoln, and treating staff and students within the in-house Sports Injury Clinic.
The emphasis on practical, hands-on development of skills and placement experience throughout the course aims to prepare graduates for employment as a sports therapist. This may include within rehabilitation clinics and independent sports therapy work with sports teams and organisations. Upon successful completion, graduates may be eligible for full membership of The Society of Sports Therapists.
Recent graduates have gone on to work within various sports including football and rugby, private clinics, or continued further studies.
First or second class honours degree in sport and exercise science and a successful interview.
An applicant may also be considered with an alternative degree if supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject through their experience or training. It is anticipated that this would be from within the work environment, additional qualifications or volunteering.
The course is accredited by The Society of Sports Therapists. Students will be enrolled as Student Membership of The Society of Sports Therapists and on graduation will be eligible to apply for full membership. Some of the benefits include the opportunity to access publications, attend courses, legal and professional advice, and professional insurance.
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Subjects
- Sports Therapy
- Anatomy
- Full Time
- Movement
- Clinical
- Therapy
- Dissertation
- Skills
- Practice
- Human
- Reasoning
Course programme
Master's Level
- Clinical Reasoning in Practice (Core)
- Dissertation (Sports Therapy Masters) (Core)
- Functional Anatomy and Human Movement (Core)
- Practical Skills for Sports Therapy 1 (Core)
- Practical Skills for Sports Therapy 2 (Core)
- Professional Practice in Sports Therapy (Core)
- Research Methods and Skills (Core)
- Sport & Exercise Rehabilitation (Core)
Additional information
Home/EU(including Alumni Scholarship 20% reduction ) - £6,160
International - £16,000
International(Including International Alumni / Global Postgraduate Scholarship £2,000 reduction) - £14,000
MSc Sports Therapy - Full-Time