MSc Sport Rehabilitation pre-registration

The London South Bank University Sport Rehabilitation (pre-registration) programme prepares students to become independent healthcare practitioners. This course focuses on assessing, diagnosing, and treating various musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, guiding patients from early recovery to full return to sport or daily activities. The course covers both the general population and athletes, and includes training for first response at sporting events.

The programme also aims to build theoretical and practical knowledge in contemporary musculoskeletal and sports medicine. Students in this course will gain essential practical experience through clinical placements, ensuring a strong link between classroom learning and professional practice.

London South Bank University is a long-established institution in central London, which is recognised for its emphasis on practical, career-focused education, preparing students for the demands of their chosen professions. 

The university has many good facilities, including specialised labs and studios that provide students with a realistic work environment for learning. London South Bank University offers many undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various fields, including engineering, business, and health, all delivered with a commitment to student success in their future employment.

To be enrolled, you need to submit a personal statement and a relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. You also have the option to include your CV along with your applications to show your work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

• You need a 2:1 or a good 2:2 honours degree in a relevant science or health-related subject. This could include disciplines such as Sport and Exercise Science, Sports Coaching, Sports Psychology, Strength and Conditioning, Sports Therapy, Physical Education, Health and Physical Activity, or Osteopathy.

English Proficiency: 

• If English is not your first language, you must achieve a minimum International English Language Test Score (IELTS) of 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 7.0 in the written element and 6.5 in other sections. You can also submit other equivalent test scores, like PTE or TOEFL.

International students pay £15,500 as the full-time tuition fee for the MSc Sport Rehabilitation (pre-registration) at London South Bank University.

London South Bank University offers various scholarships that postgraduate students may be eligible for, including those for sports. The LSBU Active Sports Scholarships are available and consider applicants' sporting achievements and how they might contribute to the university's sports programmes. These scholarships may provide financial awards, often as a fee waiver. Eligibility and application details are available on the LSBU Active website, with applications typically opening in July for the following academic year.

Graduates of the MSc Sport Rehabilitation (pre-registration) programme are prepared for roles such as:

• Graduate Sport Rehabilitator (GSR)
• Sports Therapist
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Clinical Practitioner in Musculoskeletal Health
• Pitch-side First Response Practitioner
• Exercise Programme Designer for Injury Prevention

To apply for the MSc Sport Rehabilitation (pre-registration) course, prospective students should complete the university's online application form. Please speak with our trained counsellors for help.