University of Gloucestershire

BSc Sports Therapy

University of Gloucestershire

Course overview

‎This BSc Sports Therapy at the University of Gloucestershire is a well-established, professionally accredited undergraduate programme that prepares you to work as a graduate sports therapist. Students learn to examine, assess, diagnose, and treat musculoskeletal injuries, studying disciplines such as anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and rehabilitation. 

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‎Students are assessed through practical assessments, coursework, presentations, case studies, laboratory work, and formal examinations. The curriculum is informed by current industry practice and includes supervised clinical placements in student-led clinics and with sports teams. 

Entry requirements

‎Candidates of the BSc Sports Therapy from the University of Gloucestershire are required to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying and other relevant information regarding their studies. An academic and employer reference is also required, and students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience. 

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‎Grade Requirements:

 

  • ‎Applicants need 120 UCAS tariff points, such as A-levels at BBB or equivalent.

  • ‎Applicants need GCSE English Language/Maths typically at grade 4/C or above, and those with other qualifications may be considered. 

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‎English Proficiency:

 

  • ‎Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each section.

  • An equivalent recognised SELT test result is accepted. 

Scholarships

  • Global Scholarships

    £1,500 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee at the point of offer.

    Up to £1,500

  • Progression Partner Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee at the point of offer.

    Up to £5,000

  • Sports Global Excellence Scholarship

    The value of the scholarship will be £7,500 (spread over the 3 years) for Undergraduate students and £5,000 for Postgraduate students.

  • Sports Scholarships

    Please contact the provider.

  • Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

    £7,500 tuition fee waiver split over the three years of tuition fee.

    Up to £7,500

Career opportunities

‎Graduates of the BSc Sports Therapy at the University of Gloucestershire may pursue work in roles such as:

 

  • Graduate Sports Therapist 

  • Exercise Therapist (rehabilitation specialist) 

  • Practitioner in Sports / Injury Clinics (private or NHS) 

  • Lecturer or Educator in Further / Higher Education 

  • Researcher in Sports Rehabilitation, Biomechanics or Exercise Science

Cost of study

International students of the BSc Sports Therapy in the University of Gloucestershire pay the tuition fee of £17,200 per year.

Admission

‎University of Gloucestershire BSc Sports Therapy candidates can apply to UCAS. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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