Sports Therapy with Foundation Year

About this course

Sports Therapy is a specialist healthcare discipline concerned with the prevention of injury and the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal conditions in physically active populations. Sports therapists work with athletes and recreational exercisers at all levels, providing pitch-side first aid and injury assessment, designing and delivering rehabilitation programmes, using manual therapy and soft tissue techniques, and advising on training practices that reduce injury risk. It is a profession that combines scientific knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics with practical clinical skills and the capacity to work effectively under pressure in sporting environments. At Birmingham City University, this four-year full-time programme with a foundation year prepares you for practice as a Sports Therapist. The foundation year provides additional scientific preparation for students who ne

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 80% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 10% of graduatescards →
• 10 / 100Health associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Therapy professionals · 30% of graduatescards →

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