University of Lincoln

BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy

University of Lincoln

Course overview

The BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy at the University of Lincoln, accredited by The Society of Sports Therapists, is designed to apply sports science knowledge and principles to assess and treat musculoskeletal injuries within a sporting context. The programme covers areas including anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, the design of rehabilitation and injury prevention programmes.

Learning involves research, extensive practical experience, lectures, seminars, and clinical laboratory work in our Human Performance Centre. Students will also undertake 200 hours of supervised clinical placements and gain knowledge from the University's Sports Injury Clinic. Assessment methods include written examinations, practical skill assessments, lab reports, presentations, and written assignments.

Entry requirements

Candidates need to submit a personal statement to explain their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students also have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates typically need between 96 and 104 UCAS Tariff points. This can be achieved through various qualifications, such as A-Levels at CCC-BCC, or a BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM, T Levels, or International Baccalaureate.
  • A-level equivalent international qualifications are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate English language proficiency by scoring an overall 6.0 in the IELTS with no less than 5.5 in each component.
  • The university also accepts equivalent scores, such as PTE and TOEFL.

Scholarships

  • Global Leaders Scholarship

    The scholarship is available to international students and is valued at 50% of tuition fees for one year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    The International Undergraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for each year of their undergraduate programme at the University of Lincoln.

    Up to £2,000

  • Partner Scholarship

    If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy from the University of Lincoln can become:

  • Health and Wellbeing Coaches
  • Performance Analysts
  • Physiotherapy Support Workers
  • Exercise Physiologists
  • Personal Trainers

Cost of study

The annual tuition for international students taking the University of Lincoln BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy course is £18,300.

Admission

Candidates can apply through UCAS or directly through the University's online application form. Our trained counsellors are available to help you.

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