Sports Therapy

University of Worcester
United Kingdom, Worcester

Study location	United Kingdom, Worcester
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BSc (Hons)
Course code	C603

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) Good results in English and Mathematics, Human Biology or a Sports Related area such as Health that include Anatomy and Physiology The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher)

Good results in English and Mathematics, Human Biology or a Sports Related area such as Health that include Anatomy and Physiology

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) CAE: 169 (with a minimum of 162 in each component) Secondary school exam result can be accepted for the following countries: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic and Croatia

Language requirements

English

IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component)
CAE: 169 (with a minimum of 162 in each component)

Secondary school exam result can be accepted for the following countries:
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic and Croatia

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. Your personal statement on the UCAS application form will also be looked at as a key part of your application. You should include the following items in your personal statement, if possible, to show the admissions staff that you are serious in your application to undertake a degree in Sports Therapy: Evidence that you have done some research into the profession of Sports Therapy; you understand what the profession of Sports Therapist involves; how the job of a Sports Therapist may differ from other, similar jobs; you are clear that this is what you want to do in future. You participate in sport or regular exercise. The level you play at is not particularly important. You have some work experience in sport, for example coaching, or therapy, for example observing a therapist working in sport. A sports coaching and / or sports first aid qualification will be a very favourable addition to your academic qualifications. You can show the admissions staff that you understand the effort which will be required to complete this degree programme. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), formerly known as CRB, is required for this course. Successful candidates will also be required to complete a medical questionnaire. Shortlisted applicants may be invited for interview.

Other requirements

At least 1 reference(s) must be provided.

A motivation letter must be added to your application.

Your personal statement on the UCAS application form will also be looked at as a key part of your application. You should include the following items in your personal statement, if possible, to show the admissions staff that you are serious in your application to undertake a degree in Sports Therapy:

Evidence that you have done some research into the profession of Sports Therapy; you understand what the profession of Sports Therapist involves; how the job of a Sports Therapist may differ from other, similar jobs; you are clear that this is what you want to do in future.
You participate in sport or regular exercise. The level you play at is not particularly important.
You have some work experience in sport, for example coaching, or therapy, for example observing a therapist working in sport.
A sports coaching and / or sports first aid qualification will be a very favourable addition to your academic qualifications.
You can show the admissions staff that you understand the effort which will be required to complete this degree programme.

A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), formerly known as CRB, is required for this course. Successful candidates will also be required to complete a medical questionnaire.

Shortlisted applicants may be invited for interview.

More information	worcester.ac.uk/../sports-therapy-bsc-hons

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Graduates from our Sports Therapy degree can follow a number of career paths including:

Graduate Sports Therapist at a sports club or with a team
Working in private practice as a therapist within fitness and leisure complexes
Sports rehabilitation
Further study to progress your career in sports therapy

The course also provides a sound basis for a variety of postgraduate courses in sports science, sports medicine or PGCE teaching qualification.

Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24

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Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24

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BSc (Hons)Sports Therapy

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