Sport Rehabilitation and Soft Tissue Therapy MSc at Middlesex University

Programme overview

Gain advanced skills in sport rehabilitation, therapy, and research to lead, treat, and thrive in today’s sports medicine field. Become a skilled practitioner in sport rehabilitation and soft tissue therapy. Middlesex University's MSc programme equips you with advanced knowledge and critical thinking skills, enabling you to assess and treat musculoskeletal injuries effectively.

What you will study

The curriculum fosters critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills. Compulsory modules include Client Assessment and Anatomy, Pathology and Early Intervention, Advanced Treatment Techniques, Rehabilitation and Programming, Research Methods, Professional Placement, Independent Project.

Career pathways

As a graduate of this course, you'll find career opportunities in professional and amateur sports, as well as in private training facilities. Our graduates have gone on to work with the UK Sports Institute (British Fencing), in professional football (Championship), professional rugby (Premiership), and in Higher Education.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You will need an undergraduate degree (2:2 or above) or UK equivalent in sport, exercise science, or a related therapy field. If your degree is in a different area, you may still be considered if you have relevant industry experience and professional qualifications. This could include roles such as a sports rehabilitator or therapist within a professional sports organisation, governing body, or private practice. Additional requirements. You will be required to complete UK recognised 1st Aid course by the end of the 1st Semester if accepted on the programme.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,500 a year (2027/28). Full-time rate. Part-time students: £77 per credit (not included). Source

International applicants: GBP 18,700 a year (2027/28). Full-time rate. Part-time students: £125 per credit (not included). Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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

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