Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
University of Derby

Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 160 graduates of Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) and other courses in Sport and Exercise Sciences at University of Derby for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Sport and Exercise Sciences.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Sport and Exercise Sciences courses of University of Derby
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Sport and Exercise Sciences
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Sport and Exercise Sciences at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £20000 | £19500 | £23500 |
25-75 percentile range | £19000 - £26500 | £16500 - £23500 | £19000 - £28500 |
All Sport and Exercise Sciences courses of University of Derby
Salary of all UK Graduates of Sport and Exercise Sciences
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £22422 | £20968 | £24866 |
25-75 percentile range | £18853 - £25994 | £16434 - £25586 | £19878 - £30867 |
All Sport and Exercise Sciences Courses in the UK
Course Description
- This course is available with a Placement Year.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
All Sport and Exercise Sciences courses of University of Derby
Current jobs
All courses of University of Derby
Required skill level of job after 15 months
All Sport and Exercise Sciences courses of University of Derby
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) at University of Derby
16% | Elementary occupations |
16% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
12% | Caring personal services |
8% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
7% | Sales occupations |
4% | Secretarial and related occupations |
4% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
4% | Administrative occupations |
3% | Finance Professionals |
3% | Sales occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- All Degrees
Costs
Tuition Fees Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
EU | £14900 | year 1 |
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England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
International | £14900 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
August 1, 2026
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- Foundation
UCAS application code:
C633
University Rankings
of University of Derby
among 379 universities in England UK
based on 23 different rankings
Positions of University of Derby in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Derby in related subject specific rankings.
Sports Science
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- #51
- #66
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- Sports Science
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 14 May, 2024]
See all 23 university rankings of University of Derby
About University of Derby
The University of Derby is a publicly owned university located in the city of Derby, England. The university’s main campus is in Allestree, a suburbian zone in Derby itself, and is situated directly opposite the popular Markeaton Park where many students enjoy going for a walk in their free time.
List of 218 Bachelor and Master Courses from University of Derby - Course Catalogue
Student composition of University of Derby
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Derby by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 13155
- postgraduates:
- 2515
- Total:
- 15670
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Sports Therapy”: 895 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught



Similar courses
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | City | |||
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Sports Therapy (including placement year) BSc (Hons) | University of Essex | - | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £20500 | 116 | Colchester |
On campus
Full-time
Sandwich
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Sport Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) | University of Cumbria | 86% | 5% | 0% | £9250 | £13250 | 142 | Carlisle |
On campus
Full-time
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Sport and Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons) | York St John University | 86% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £14000 | - | York |
On campus
Full-time
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Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) | University of Gloucestershire | 60% | 0% | 27% | £9250 | £16600 | 116 | Cheltenham |
On campus
Full-time
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Sports Therapy BSc (Hons) | University of East London | 64% | 9% | 10% | £9250 | £14820 | 155 | London |
On campus
Full-time
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Sports Therapy (including year abroad) BSc (Hons) | University of Essex | - | 0% | 7% | £9250 | £20500 | 144 | Colchester |
On campus
Full-time
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Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | University of Derby | 100% | 6% | 10% | £9250 | £14900 | 68 | Derby |
On campus
Full-time
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Strength and Conditioning Science with Foundation Year BSc | St Mary's University, Twickenham | - | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £16320 | - | Twickenham |
On campus
Full-time
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Strength, Conditioning and Rehabilitation (with Foundation) BSc | University of Gloucestershire | - | 2% | 19% | £9250 | £16600 | - | Cheltenham |
On campus
Full-time
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Sport Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) | St Mary's University, Twickenham | 81% | 0% | 12% | £9250 | £16900 | 111 | Twickenham |
On campus
Full-time
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FAQ about Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Derby
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £20000 15 months after graduation, £19500 3 years after graduation and £23500 after graduation.
- Elementary occupations (16%), Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation (16%), Caring personal services (12%), Managers, directors and senior officials (8%)
- 160 graduates rated the course 100. This means that 100% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- University of Derby achieved the highest ranking for Sports Science. It is ranked #66 in CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject (Sports Science). See all subject rankings for University of Derby.
- Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of Derby.
- It is pretty easy to get accepted based on UCAS tariff scores (lowest 1.09% Percentile among all Sports Therapy students in the UK). Other criteria may have been valued for acceptance apart from UCAS tariff scores.
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024