BSc (Hons) Clinical Exercise Therapy at University of Bedfordshire

Programme overview

This course gives you the skills and evidence-based knowledge you need to progress into a career as a graduate clinical exercise therapist (GCET). Course units include physiology and anatomy; sports massage; manual therapies; sports injury management; and working with those living with long-term conditions. You apply your knowledge and skills through a minimum of 150 hours of work-based learning in a range of settings.

Faculty: School of Sport, Psychology and Social Science | Department: Sport Science & Physical Activity | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September | Location: Luton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Units include Anatomy and biomechanics; Human physiology; Normal anatomical structure and function; Structural assessment and professional practice; Sports massage; Altered anatomical structure and function; Physiology of exercise and training; Management of lower extremity injuries; Management of upper extremity injuries; Clinical exercise.

Career pathways

Graduates can work as graduate clinical exercise therapists or progress to postgraduate study in related fields such as the MSc Clinical Exercise Physiology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

96 UCAS tariff points including 80 from at least 3 A-levels or equivalent. Must include an A-level or equivalent in a sport/science subject. An Enhanced DBS check is required. UCAS code: C616.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). The full-time standard undergraduate tuition fee for the Academic Year 2027/28 is £10,050 per year. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,150 a year (2027/28). The full-time standard undergraduate tuition fee for the academic year 2027/28 is £18,150 per year. Source

Intake: September

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