MSc Sport Rehabilitation and Therapy (pre-registration) at Health Sciences University

Programme overview

This BASRaT-accredited MSc at the Bournemouth campus is a route to becoming a sport rehabilitator for graduates in subjects such as sports therapy and physical education. It covers soft tissue therapies, pitch-side first aid, injury assessment and return to full sport participation, and includes a 400-hour clinical placement.

Department: Sport and Exercise | Duration: 12-18 months full-time; 2-3 years part-time | Study mode: full-time; part-time | Intake: September | Location: Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core units include SEH7001 Principles of Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation and SEH7002 Clinical Assessment in Sport and Exercise, with options such as SEH7003 Supporting Disabled and Para Athletes.

Career pathways

Graduates can work as sport rehabilitators.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally a 2:1 or 2:2 Honours degree (e.g. Sport and Exercise Science, Strength and Conditioning, Sports Coaching, Sports Therapy, Physical Education, Physiotherapy) or professional experience. Enhanced DBS for placements. IELTS (academic) 6.0 with no section below 5.5; part-time study cannot be sponsored for Student visas.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,200 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full MSc (180 credits); Home/ROI/Channel Islands Source

International applicants: GBP 17,520 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full MSc (180 credits) Source

Intake: September

Duration: 12-18 months full-time; 2-3 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.hsu.ac.uk/study/apply/apply-for-postgraduate/

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