Sports & Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons)
Leeds Beckett University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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16-SEP-24

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3 Years

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**Gain the clinical knowledge and professional skills to assess, treat and manage sports injuries as a sports therapist.**As part of this course youll:- Study a variety of sports science and therapeutic modules- Be able to register as a student member of The Society of Sports Therapists in your first year- Complete supervised placements to build up the working hours you’ll need to enable you to register as a sports therapist- Apply your theoretical knowledge in our rehabilitation science labs ...Read more


Gain the clinical knowledge and professional skills to assess, treat and manage sports injuries as a sports therapist.

As part of this course you'll:- Study a variety of sports science and therapeutic modules- Be able to register as a student member of The Society of Sports Therapists in your first year- Complete supervised placements to build up the working hours you’ll need to enable you to register as a sports therapist- Apply your theoretical knowledge in our rehabilitation science labs as you develop practical skills in sports massage and assessing and treating athletes - Have the opportunity to enhance your skills in our specialised sports and exercise therapy clinic - Join a research-led academic community in the subject area of therapeutic and rehabilitation sciences


Your community

We're passionate about sport. There's a huge range of sports and activities for you to get involved in, including more than 40 sports clubs. If you'd like to find out more about what we have to offer and our Carnegie Sports Scholarship Scheme, visit our university sport web page.


Placements

You’ll complete the hours you need to register as a sports therapist through supervised practical placements. Placements can be in a range of settings that include local amateur and professional sporting environments. You’ll also be able to gain practical experience through volunteering activities at local and national sporting events.


Why Study Sports & Exercise Therapy at Leeds Beckett University

- 96.8% of BSc (Hons) Sports & Exercise Therapy graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation*- 95% of students on BSc (Hons) Sports & Exercise Therapy were positive about the way teaching staff explain things


- Professionally accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists- Fantastic placement opportunities - benefit from our partnerships with local sports and exercise therapy providers to develop your skills through an industry placement- Access to specialist facilities - where you'll practise therapy techniques on a state-of-the-art patient simulator as well as with real people*Percentage of respondents from this course, HESA Graduate Outcomes 20-21

National Student Survey 2023

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23/81
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
16th
CUG Ranking
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66th
Sport and Exercise Sciences
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 75 = 25% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
25%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
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95%
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Sport and Exercise Sciences graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Sport and Exercise Sciences graduate salary
£18,000
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120 Grades / Points required

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A minimum of 80 points from two A Levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies. A minimum of 40 points at A Level or equivalent must be from a Science, Physical Education or Sports Science subject. If you are studying Biology, Chemistry or Physics to meet this requirement you must also achieve a `Pass' in the practical assessment, where that practical assessment is separated.

GCSE English Language, Maths and Science at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs.

Popular A-level subjects

Sport and Exercise Sciences

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Physical Education
59%
Psychology
29%
Biology
23%
Geography
15%
Business Studies
12%
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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£16,000 per year

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