Sports Therapy with Foundation Year

University of Roehampton

- We are ranked 4th in the UK for graduate prospects in Sports Science (Times Good University Guide 2024) - Top 5 in London for Sports Science (Guardian University Guide 2024) - #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)

Improving human health has never been a bigger global challenge. Get the specialist, practical skills you need to aid in the treatment and recovery of injuries.

Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sports and Physical Activity and The Society of Sports Therapists, you’ll gain knowledge, skills and ability to: - Assess individuals for a range of conditions and injuries. - Evaluate various on field scenarios and administer appropriate management (including basic life support) and return to activity decisions for acute trauma. - Aid in return to sport and enhance overall performance. - Devise sport-specific programmes to prepare athletes for sport participation and implement protocols to reduce the likelihood of injury. - Refer to other healthcare professionals where appropriate.

Our graduates go on to work in different specialisms within sports sciences/allied health, such as: - Sports Therapist working in a range of settings including sports environments of different levels, or private and public clinical contexts. - Postgraduate study in fields such as ‘Physiotherapy’ and ‘Strength and Conditioning’. - Academia, whether this be from a research point-of-view or progressing into a lecturing role. If you’re ready to learn, we’ll help you gain the confidence and opportunities to achieve.