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University degree

Sports and Exercise Therapy

Loughborough College
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

This highly practical 3-year degree course validated by Loughborough University provides students with the opportunity to learn the knowledge and practical skills required to assess, manage and treat injuries in a sport and exercise setting. The varied nature of this provides students with essential clinical skills in diagnosing, treating and rehabilitating injured participants. As the course is accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists, graduates will have the opportunity to become an accredited members of the society by demonstrating professionally recognised standards of knowledge and competence during their studies.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
no formal qualifications5%
other higher education5%
Other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
84%
Student satisfaction
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Administrative occupations15%
Therapy professionalsHighly skilled25%
Sports and fitness occupationsHighly skilled15%
Caring personal services15%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled10%
Secretarial and related occupations10%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
84%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching84%
Assessment & feedback86%
Academic support83%
Well organised87%
Learning resources80%
Student community81%
In students' own words
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A great decision
I was sceptical before starting β€” now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On…
Class of 2023 Β· Full-time
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Highly recommend
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city β€” local cost of living is manageab…
Class of 2022 Β· Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Loughborough College's own site.
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Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

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