University of Northampton

Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning BSc (Hons)

University of NorthamptonWaterside Campus, Northampton

Course overview

The University of Northampton’s Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning BSc course is aimed at students who are committed to working with the public, athletes and populations of all ages to support improvements in the public’s health and wellbeing. On this sports rehabilitation course, you will apply both academic and practical skills to assess, treat and rehabilitate people from injury and illness and develop injury prevention strategies. This practical-based Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning BSc degree will equip students with the hands-on skills needed while our active blended learning approach will engage and support students both during and outside of the taught sessions.

Further to this, our careers and employability, and business and entrepreneurialism modules ensure that you are well-prepared for employment upon graduating. Based on overall student positivity out of all universities in England For Satisfied with Teaching in Sports Science For Satisfied with Feedback in Sports Science NSS Calculations are based on Office for Students (OfS) data from the average positivity score. Guardian data from the 2026 Sports Science subject table.

As an accredited member of the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT) you will be eligible for membership and benefit from the professional industry insight they provide.

Key highlights

  • Course accredited by the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT)
  • Graduates eligible for BASRaT membership and professional industry insight
  • Practical skills to assess, treat and rehabilitate injury and illness
  • Develop injury prevention strategies for athletes and the public
  • Active blended learning supports students during and outside taught sessions
  • Careers, employability, business and entrepreneurialism modules prepare you for work

Entry requirements

  • A-level: BCC-BBC — …typical offer for the Sport Rehabilitation course would be: BCC - BBC at A Level or, MMM - DMM at BTEC/Cambridge Technical or, Pass (C and above) at T Level We welcome applications from students with a mix of A levels an…
  • BTEC: MMM-DMM — …Sport Rehabilitation course would be: BCC - BBC at A Level or, MMM - DMM at BTEC/Cambridge Technical or, Pass (C and above) at T Level We welcome applications from students with a mix of A levels and BTEC/Cambridge Technica…
  • T-level: Pass — …Level or, MMM - DMM at BTEC/Cambridge Technical or, Pass (C and above) at T Level We welcome applications from students with a mix of A levels and BTEC/Cambridge Technical qualifications.

Scholarships

  • ICAEW Foundation Bursary

    Three annual payments of £4,000

    Up to £12,000

  • John Lowe Accounting and Finance Scholarship

    Scholarship is paid as £1,000 in the second and third years of study.

    Up to £2,000

  • Northampton Energy Elite Athlete Scholarship

    This scheme offers the student athlete a support network enabling them to balance the demands of performance sport with academic study.

  • Reid Science, Engineering, and Computing Bursary

    £500 per year of study

    Up to £1,500

  • TD Lewis Scholarship

    The T D Lewis Scholarship provides both undergraduate and postgraduate students with financial awards of up to £1,000.

    Up to £100

  • The Chancellor's Fund

    Up to £50

  • The University of Northampton International Scholarship

    The University of Northampton International Scholarship Scheme is a merit-based scholarship that provides up to a £4,000 reduction in tuition fees.

  • Wilson Endowment Scholarship

    Successful students will receive three annual payments of £500, one for each year of study.

    Up to £1,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Graduate Sport Rehabilitator
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Sports Therapist
  • Exercise Rehabilitation Specialist
  • Injury Prevention Coach
  • Personal Trainer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Northampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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