BSc Clinical Exercise Therapy
Course overview
This three-year undergraduate degree is for students who want to become clinical exercise therapists. It teaches them the skills and knowledge needed to help people with long-term health conditions. The course combines learning in class with practical experience. Students will need to complete at least 150 hours of hands-on work at the on-site Community Exercise Clinic or other industry placements.
The course covers various subjects, including anatomy, sports massage, and how to manage injuries. It also teaches students how to work with people who have long-term health problems. The programme is approved by CIMSPA, which allows students to get extra qualifications like being a gym instructor. Students will be taught by experienced experts and may also go on trips to places like Luton Town Football Club and King's College in London.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other important information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- 96 UCAS tariff points, with at least 80 points coming from a minimum of three A-levels or an equivalent qualification.
- A subject in sport or science is required as part of these qualifications.
English Proficiency:
- IELTS score of at least 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in any section.
- Equivalent English qualifications are also accepted.
Scholarships
A level and IB Scholarship for International Students
Our A level and IB scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Scholarship
Our AP Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) Merit Scholarship
Our HKDSE Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000International Foundation Year Scholarship
Our International Foundation Year Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for the first year of study.
Up to £5,000International Undergraduate Subject-specific scholarships
Our International Undergraduate subject-specific scholarships are worth up to £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Undergraduate Students
Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.
Up to £1,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of this course are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the healthcare sector, such as:
- Clinical Exercise Therapist
- Sports Injury Rehabilitation
- Exercise Referral Specialist
- Community-based Health Professional
- Fitness Coach
Cost of study
International Students' tuition fee is £16,800 per year.
Admission
Applications for this course are made through UCAS. To make your application for the course as strong as possible, we suggest speaking with AHZ's expert counsellors.
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