BSc (Hons) Sports Rehabilitation at Queen Margaret University

A two-year BSc (Hons) articulation course for students who have completed an HND in Sports Therapy at Edinburgh College or City of Glasgow College. It is the only accredited Sports Rehabilitation degree in Scotland and leads to eligibility to apply for registration with BASRaT as a Graduate Sports Rehabilitator. Students complete 100 hours of practice placement in each year.

Faculty: School of Health Sciences  |  Duration: 2 years full time (Years 3 and 4 of an honours degree, following an HND Sports Therapy at Edinburgh College or City of Glasgow College)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Musselburgh (Edinburgh), Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year Three modules include Exercise Testing and Prescription for Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Management in Sports Rehabilitation 1, Understanding and Appraising the Evidence for Practice, Environment and Society in Sports Rehabilitation, Population, Health and Lifestyle Considerations and Practice-based Learning. Year Four includes Musculoskeletal Management in Sports Rehabilitation 2, Reasoning and Decision Making, Leadership and Enterprise for Practice and a critical enquiry project.

Career pathways

Sports rehabilitators work in private practice, the NHS, the third sector and professional sports clubs or teams.

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