BSc Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with a Foundation Year
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science, combining sports therapy and rehabilitation with exercise physiology. Core topics include Programming, Statistics, Research Methods, Clinical Skills, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The course is accredited by the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators (BASRaT) and requires a minimum of 400 hours of placement. Students complete a final-year research project and can work in the university's student-led injury clinic.
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Entry requirements
A level: CDD including either a Science subject (i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics), Sport, Psychology or Mathematics at grade D OR CCC including at least two subjects from the following areas: humanities, computing, art and design, English language or literature. IB: 80 tariff points - typically H5, H4, H4 from three HL subjects including HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6.
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What students say
Based on about 60 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 80%
- Learning opportunities: 81%
- Assessment and feedback: 84%
- Academic support: 89%
- Organisation and management: 84%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 79%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 130 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 89%
- Left higher education: 11%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 135 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 16%
- London: 34%
- South East: 44%
- South West: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 135 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 92%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- Access course: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 4%
- No formal qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Introduction to Research Methods
- Functional Anatomy
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Sports and Remedial Massage
- Clinical Assessment
- Exercise Physiology and Function
- Research Methods, Design and Planning
- Manual Therapy and Spinal Conditions
- Movement as Medicine
- Principles of Rehabilitation
- Applied Rehabilitation
- Life Course Variability in Sport and Physical Activity
- Clinical Practice and Professional Development
- Applied Research in Sports Rehabilitation
- Performance Services and Injury Prevention
- Advanced Clinical Practice
- Strength & Conditioning
- Applied Strength and Conditioning
- Psychology of Injury Recovery & Rehabilitation
- Advanced Soft Tissue Techniques
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with a Foundation Year at University of Kent earn?
The median salary is £22,500 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,000 and £33,000. The £27,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with a Foundation Year at University of Kent?
80% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with a Foundation Year at University of Kent?
The typical offer is CDD at A level. The average entrant had 108 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with a Foundation Year at University of Kent?
89% of students continued into their second year, and 11% left higher education.