BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Clinical Skills, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The Professional and Clinical Practice module requires 250 hours of supervised work experience, and students complete a final-year Dissertation involving original research.
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Entry requirements
A level: CCC to BCC IB: 28 points overall.
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What students say
Based on about 18 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 92%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 82%
- Academic support: 93%
- Organisation and management: 88%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 93%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 45 students who started
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 15%
Most common jobs
- Therapy professionals: 35%
- Sports and fitness occupations: 25%
- Process, plant and machine operatives: 15%
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 50%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 40%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 30%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 115 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 25%
- East Midlands: 49%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 17%
- London: 3%
- South East: 1%
- South West: 4%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 50 students who started
- A levels: 95%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists.
- Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement
- Designing and Communicating Research
- Fundamentals of Human Physiology
- Introduction to Research
- Strength and Conditioning
- Applied Health Physiology
- Applied Strength and Conditioning
- Research in Practice
- Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation
- International Study Year
- Advanced Assessment and Management of the Spine
- Advanced Training and Preparation for Performance
- Dissertation
- Professional and Clinical Practice
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy at University of Lincoln earn?
The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £27,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £33,000. The £27,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Sport and exercise sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy at University of Lincoln do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy at University of Lincoln?
92% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy at University of Lincoln?
The typical offer is CCC at A level, or 28 points in the IB. The average entrant had 110 UCAS points.
Is BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy at University of Lincoln accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists. Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).
Does BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy at University of Lincoln include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Sport and Exercise Therapy at University of Lincoln?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.