London South Bank University

MSc Sport Rehabilitation pre-registration

London South Bank University

Course overview

The London South Bank University Sport Rehabilitation (pre-registration) programme prepares students to become independent healthcare practitioners. This course focuses on assessing, diagnosing, and treating various musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, guiding patients from early recovery to full return to sport or daily activities. The course covers both the general population and athletes, and includes training for first response at sporting events.

The programme also aims to build theoretical and practical knowledge in contemporary musculoskeletal and sports medicine. Students in this course will gain essential practical experience through clinical placements, ensuring a strong link between classroom learning and professional practice.

Entry requirements

To be enrolled, you need to submit a personal statement and a relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. You also have the option to include your CV along with your applications to show your work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • You need a 2:1 or a good 2:2 honours degree in a relevant science or health-related subject. This could include disciplines such as Sport and Exercise Science, Sports Coaching, Sports Psychology, Strength and Conditioning, Sports Therapy, Physical Education, Health and Physical Activity, or Osteopathy.

English Proficiency: 

  • If English is not your first language, you must achieve a minimum International English Language Test Score (IELTS) of 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 7.0 in the written element and 6.5 in other sections. You can also submit other equivalent test scores, like PTE or TOEFL.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • LSBU Loyalty Award

    20% discount on the tuition fee.

    Up to 20% of fees

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Sport Rehabilitation (pre-registration) programme are prepared for roles such as:

  • Graduate Sport Rehabilitator (GSR)
  • Sports Therapist
  • Rehabilitation Specialist
  • Clinical Practitioner in Musculoskeletal Health
  • Pitch-side First Response Practitioner
  • Exercise Programme Designer for Injury Prevention

Cost of study

International students pay £15,500 as the full-time tuition fee for the MSc Sport Rehabilitation (pre-registration) at London South Bank University.

Admission

To apply for the MSc Sport Rehabilitation (pre-registration) course, prospective students should complete the university's online application form. Please speak with our trained counsellors for help.

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