Sports Therapy Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Sport and Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 10% 6% £9250 £15000 £16125 130 Southampton On campus Full-time
Sport Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) Liverpool Hope University 83% 0% 10% £9250 £12500 145 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Sport Rehabilitation (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) University of Hull 51% 1% 0% £9250 £9250 £18300 £19500 136 Hull On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning BSc (Hons) The University of Winchester 70% 0% 0% £9250 £16700 135 Winchester On campus Full-time
Equine Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) Writtle University College 89% 0% 9% £9250 £13080 £14000 126 Chelmsford On campus Full-time
Equine Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) Writtle University College 89% 0% 0% £9250 £13080 £14000 136 Chelmsford On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Essex - 0% 7% £9250 £20500 144 Colchester On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy (including year abroad) BSc (Hons) University of Essex - 0% 7% £9250 £20500 144 Colchester On campus Full-time
Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Derby 78% 6% 17% £9250 £14900 125 Derby On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - 5% 15% £9250 £15000 129 High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Therapy with Placement and Sport Foundation BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 10% 6% £9250 £13020 £14000 130 Southampton On campus Full-time
Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation (with Foundation) BSc University of Gloucestershire 81% 2% 19% £9250 £15000 £15450 123 Cheltenham On campus Full-time
Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Derby 78% 6% 10% £9250 £14900 68 Derby On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy (including placement year) BSc (Hons) University of Essex - 0% 5% £9250 £20500 116 Colchester On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) University of East London 78% 9% 10% £9250 £14160 155 London On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Gloucestershire 77% 0% 27% £9250 £15000 £15450 116 Cheltenham On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Science (Strength and Conditioning) BSc (Hons) Middlesex University 85% 0% 15% £9250 £15100 112 London On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) The University of Winchester 70% 0% 13% £9250 £16700 121 Winchester On campus Full-time
Sport Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) The University of Nottingham 81% 0% 0% £9250 £27200 156 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Therapy with Sport Foundation BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 10% 6% £9250 £13020 £14000 130 Southampton On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) Bournemouth University 75% 5% 9% £9250 £18800 148 Poole On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Therapy with Placement BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 10% 6% £9250 £15000 £16125 130 Southampton On campus Full-time
Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) University of Derby 80% 6% 5% £9250 £14900 126 Derby On campus Full-time
Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) University of Derby 76% 0% 14% £9250 £14900 132 Derby On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy (with Foundation) BSc (Hons) University of Gloucestershire 81% 2% 19% £9250 £15000 £15450 123 Cheltenham On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - 5% 40% £9250 £15000 99 High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Sport Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) University of Hull 50% 0% 5% £9250 £9250 £18300 £19500 143 Hull On campus Full-time
Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) University of Gloucestershire 81% 2% 19% £9250 £15000 £15450 105 Cheltenham On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Wales 63% 2% 15% £9000 £13500 148 Cardiff On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy (Foundation Entry) BSc (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 87% 0% 18% £9250 - 147 Preston On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University 73% - 5% £9250 £16750 131 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 56% 0% 0% £9250 - 133 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning with Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 80% 0% 5% £9250 - 125 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Sports & Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons) Leeds Beckett University 67% 1% 5% £9250 - 142 Leeds On campus Full-time
Clinical Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 45% 0% 15% £9250 - 129 Luton On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) Teesside University 93% - 15% £9250 £15000 131 Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Canterbury Christ Church University 94% 3% 40% £9250 - 67 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 87% 0% 18% £9250 - 147 Preston On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) Canterbury Christ Church University 94% 3% 20% £9250 - 116 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 100% 0% 20% £9250 - 153 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning with Rehabilitation (with Placement year) BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 80% 0% 3% £9250 - 124 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Clinical Exercise Therapy (with Professional Practice Year) BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 45% 0% 21% £9250 - 114 Luton On campus Full-time
Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) The University of Northampton 80% 0% 18% £6750 - 102 Northampton On campus Full-time
Equine Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation DipHE Writtle University College - 0% 5% £9250 £13080 £14000 81 Chelmsford On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Therapy (with placement year) BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 80% 0% 3% £9250 - 124 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 85% 0% 5% - - 131 Luton On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning with Professional Practice Year BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 78% 0% 21% - - 114 Luton On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 78% 0% 25% - - 114 Luton On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning with Rehabilitation [with Foundation Year] BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University - - 30% £9250 - 60 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning BSc (Hons) The University of Northampton 82% 0% 10% - - 125 Northampton On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 78% 0% 21% - - 114 Luton On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Therapy [with Foundation Year] BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University - - 25% £9250 - 60 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Clinical Exercise Therapy (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 45% 0% 5% - - 129 Luton On campus Full-time
Sport Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) University of Salford 75% 0% 21% - - 151 Salford On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) University of Kent 76% 5% 10% - - 131 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Sports and Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons) University of South Wales 88% - 8% - - 134 Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy with Rehabilitation FD Middlesbrough College - 5% 35% £6900 - - Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy FdSc Truro and Penwith College - - - £4112 £4668 - Truro On campus Part-time
Sport and Exercise Science with Strength and Conditioning with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - - - £9250 £15000 £15000 - High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) University of East London - - - £9250 £14160 - London On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £17600 - London On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £2310 £4400 - London On campus Part-time
Strength and Conditioning CertHE University of South Wales - - - £9000 £12600 - Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning (DE) MSc (PG) Middlesex University - - - £8400 £11000 - London On campus Full-time
Sport, Exercise Science and Sports Therapy PhD University of Kent - - - £4195 £16480 - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation MSc (PG) University of Portsmouth - - - £8900 £18100 - Portsmouth On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Science with Strength and Conditioning BSc (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - - - £9250 £15000 £15000 - High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Sport and Exercise Science (Strength and Conditioning) with Foundation Year BSc Middlesex University - - - £9250 £15100 - London On campus Full-time
Sport Rehabilitation MSc Cardiff Metropolitan University - - - £10250 £11000 £17600 - Cardiff On campus Full-time
Sport Rehabilitation MSc Middlesex University - - - £9600 £14800 - London On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning MSc Middlesex University - - - £64 £99 - London On campus Part-time
Strength and Conditioning MSc University of Greenwich - - - £11000 £17450 - London On campus Full-time
Sports Therapy with Rehabilitation (Top-up) BSc (Hons) Middlesbrough College - - - £8500 - - Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning (with Internship Opportunities) MSc Cardiff Metropolitan University - - - £1140 £1225 - - Cardiff On campus Part-time
Sport Science: Strength and Conditioning BSc (Hons) Bangor University - - - £9000 - - Bangor On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning MSc The University of Edinburgh - - - - - - Edinburgh On campus Part-time
Strength and Conditioning BSc (Hons) University of South Wales - - - - - - Pontypridd On campus Part-time
Strength and Conditioning MSc Loughborough University of Technology - - - - - - Loughborough On campus Part-time
Advanced Coaching in Strength and Conditioning MSc University of South Wales - - - - - - Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning MSc University of Bedfordshire - - - - - - Luton On campus Full-time
Strength and Conditioning Coaching MSc Sheffield Hallam University - - - - - - Sheffield On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
65 /100
26913 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Sports Therapy

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £22438 £20448 £24818
25-75 percentile range £18849 - £25991 £15981 - £24541 £19498 - £30391
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
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Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £22615 £21097 £25442
25-75 percentile range £19149 - £25957 £16601 - £25107 £20616 - £30959
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Sports Therapy

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Sports Therapy who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Typical employers for graduates of Sports Therapy

  • Sports Clubs and Teams
  • Sports Injury Clinics
  • Private Health Clinics
  • Health and Fitness Clubs and Gyms
  • Sports and Leisure Centres

Jobs of graduates of Sports Therapy (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Sports Therapy at Anglia Ruskin University

15% Business and public service associate professionals
15% Teaching Professionals
15% Administrative occupations
10% Caring personal services
10% Information Technology Professionals
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Customer service occupations
5% Process, plant and machine operatives
5% Protective service occupations
5% Administrative occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading & Study Time

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Grading Distribution

Students of Sports Therapy in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Sports Therapy

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Sports Therapy, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Sports Therapy is the applied scientific study of Anatomy, Exercise Physiology, Psychology and Biomechanics within the context of human body conditioning and the prevention, recognition and evaluation, management, treatment and rehabilitation of sport and exercise related injuries and illness.

The median salary of graduates of Sports Therapy was £22438 15 months after graduation, £20448 3 years after graduation and £24818 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Sports Therapy studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
  • Foundation Degree - FD
  • Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
  • Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
  • Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip