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MSc - Master of Science
University of Salford
Full Time
SEP-25
2 years
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Salford
Full Time
SEP-25
2 years
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Our MSc Sport Rehabilitation and Athletic Training (Pre-Registration) programme prepares you to become an internationally recognised healthcare professional with expertise in exercise rehabilitation. This course focuses on clinical assessment, biomechanics, exercise rehabilitation, and optimising health and performance across various population groups.
You will gain a minimum of 400 hours of clinical practice in diverse settings, supervised by registered healthcare or medical professionals. The programme, accredited by the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT), qualifies you to sit the BASRaT registration exam and work in IA partner countries, including the USA, Canada, and Ireland.
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The MSc programme is a full-time course spanning two years. You will study clinical assessment, musculoskeletal injuries, exercise prescription, therapeutic techniques, and rehabilitation skills, underpinned by human anatomy, pathology, biomechanics, pain sciences, and psychology.
The programme prepares you to provide effective care autonomously or within a multi-disciplinary team, using cutting-edge rehabilitation techniques.
Teaching
The course features predominantly online delivery, with 10 weeks of intensive face-to-face teaching blocks spread across two years.
Assessment
Assessment methods include:
A minimum of a 2:1 in any sports or health-related degree, or another degree with additional qualifications, accreditation, or certifications relevant to the programme. A 2:2 in a sports or health-related degree with additional qualifications, accreditation, or certifications related to the programme. The programme is designed for sports professionals, including physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, sports therapists, sport scientists, strength and conditioning practitioners, sports coaches, and sport medical physicians. Access to athletes for case studies is required for practical assessments. We also welcome applications from individuals with relevant experience or potential, even if they do not meet traditional entry criteria. English language requirements: International students must demonstrate English proficiency with an IELTS score of 6.5 (with no element below 6.0). Please note: This programme is not available to applicants requiring a student visa.
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