University of East London

Sport Rehabilitation BSc (Hons)

University of East LondonStratford Campus, London

Course overview

Our sport rehabilitation degree produces sport rehabilitators who've had the benefit of expert teaching, plenty of practical experience and whose skills are always in demand. If you want to work with injured athletes and help them return to full fitness and competition, this sports rehabilitation course is for you. You will: Learn and understand the sports science behind a successful diagnosis and how to manage injuries.

Benefit from the diverse East London Sport community and our SMILES mentorship programme. Become a highly employable sports rehabilitator and earn a reputable professional degree from which you can build a successful career. As a sport rehabilitation undergraduate student, you'll gain hands-on experience working with real athletes and patients, developing the clinical skills and professional confidence needed to excel as a sport rehabilitation therapist in today's competitive healthcare market.

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Key highlights

  • Hands-on experience working with real athletes and patients
  • Covers sports science behind injury diagnosis and management
  • SMILES mentorship programme supports students throughout
  • Links with the diverse East London sport community
  • Develops clinical skills to help athletes return to competition

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Accepted Qualifications112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator, including:, including:A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma - DMM BTEC Diploma - D*D…
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • BTEC: D*D* — BTEC Diploma
  • International Baccalaureate: 24 — to include including a minimum of 15 p
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include English, Mathematics

Scholarships

  • Engagement Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • Hardship Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • International Scholarship

    Scholarships range between £500 and £5,000 - off your first year's tuition fees - (depending on your course programme).

    Up to £500
  • Postgraduate Alumni Discount

    If you progress directly with no gap year, you may receive a 15% discount. For direct progression graduates achieving an Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1), you may receive a 20% discount.

  • Sports Scholarships

    Annual financial contributions to academic studies and living costs

Careers this course leads to

  • Sport rehabilitator
  • Sport rehabilitation therapist
  • Sports injury therapist
  • Strength and conditioning coach
  • Clinical exercise practitioner

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9790 per year | International: £9790 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 East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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