Buckinghamshire New University

Course overview

The BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy at Buckinghamshire New University is approved by the Society of Sports Therapists (SST) and helps you learn the skills and knowledge needed to become a sports therapist.

You will learn how to stop, assess, and treat injuries, and how to safely help people return to full fitness. You will study important topics like human anatomy, body movement, physical recovery, and treatment techniques. You will also improve your confidence in working with clients and learn how to communicate well.

You will get real-life experience in the university’s Sports and Wellbeing Clinic, helping local people, athletes, and sports teams. Practical sessions, case studies, and work-based assessments help prepare you for the professional world.

Studying BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy at Buckinghamshire New University gives you a respected qualification, hands-on experience, and the support you need to start your career with confidence.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • To study this course, you’re required to have a UCAS tariff score of 112-136 which can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC, or an Access to Higher Education course in a relevant subject.  

English Proficiency:

  • International students are required to provide proof that they have sufficient proficiency in English. To do this, an IELTS score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each of the four components is required. 
  • Equivalent tests such as TOEFL and PTE Academic are also accepted. 

Scholarships

  • BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship

  • BNU Refugee Scholarship

  • International Early Payment Discount

    One-off Early Payment fee reduction of £500 available to all applicants paying overseas fees. The full tuition fee charged must be at least £15,000.

    Up to £500
  • Postgraduate Fee Discount

    50% fee waiver per year. 10% fee waiver per year for September 2025 intake only.

  • Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship

    One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.

Career opportunities

A BSc in Sports Therapy from Buckinghamshire New University opens doors to career paths such as the following: 

  • Sports Therapist 
  • Personal Trainer
  • Sports Massage Therapist 
  • Exercise Rehabilitation Instructor 
  • Physiotherapy Assistant 
  • Injury Prevention Adviser

Cost of study

The tuition fee to study the BSc Sports Therapy at Buckinghamshire New University for the 2025/26 academic session is £15,150. Fees are paid annually and are, thus, subject to a yearly increase. 

Admission

To apply for this course, you have to go through UCAS. If you have any questions about the application process, please feel free to reach out to any of our counsellors at AHZ. 

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