Sport Rehabilitation (with a Foundation Year) (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham, London

Overview

The Sport Rehabilitation (with a Foundation Year) (Hons) degree at St Mary's University is a comprehensive programme tailored for those aspiring to excel in the field of sport rehabilitation. This four-year course is structured to provide a solid foundation in the principles of sports and exercise medicine, focusing on the management of musculoskeletal injuries and the development of effective rehabilitation programmes. The programme is professionally accredited by the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers (BASRaT), ensuring that students receive a high-quality education that meets industry standards.

Why Sport Rehabilitation at St Mary's University?

St Mary's University is renowned for its commitment to student success and academic excellence. The university's location in Twickenham, London, offers students access to vibrant city life and numerous professional opportunities. The Sport Rehabilitation degree is supported by experienced faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, allowing students to engage in hands-on learning experiences. Furthermore, St Mary's has established partnerships with various sports organisations, enhancing students' exposure to real-world applications of their studies.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Sport Rehabilitation (with a Foundation Year) (Hons) programme are as follows:

• National Students: £9,535 per year
• International Students: £17,820 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to build foundational knowledge and skills in the first year, which are then expanded upon in subsequent years. The following modules are included in the programme:

• Introduction to Coaching Process Development
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Introduction to Research Methods and Individual Project
• Introduction to Psychology
• Principles of Health and Wellbeing
• Clinical Human Anatomy
• Clinical Assessment of Neuromusculoskeletal Injury
• Exercise Science and Prescription
• Patient Management 1, 2, and 3
• Rehabilitation 1 and 2
• Management of Health and Wellbeing
• Late Stage Rehabilitation
• Research Methods 1, 2, and 3
• Clinical Placement 1 and 2
• Athlete Management
• Biomechanics

Careers with Sport Rehabilitation

Graduates of the Sport Rehabilitation (with a Foundation Year) (Hons) programme can pursue various career paths in the sports and health sectors. Alumni have found employment in:

• Sport injury clinics
• Health clubs
• Professional sporting clubs
• Fitness centres
• The military
• GP referral schemes

With a strong emphasis on transferrable skills such as collaboration, communication, and critical thinking, graduates are well-prepared for dynamic roles within the industry.