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Plymouth Marjon University · Plymouth

BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy

UndergraduateSport SciencePlacement year option

Trains students to become professional sports therapists, with at least 400 hours of supervised clinical experience in the university's on-site clinics.

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Programme overview

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Trains students to become professional sports therapists, with at least 400 hours of supervised clinical experience in the university's on-site clinics.

This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on understand physical performance and adaptation, develop testing, analysis and programme-design skills, apply scientific evidence to sport, exercise or health. A placement or professional-experience option is recorded, which can help connect academic learning with workplace practice when available.

Course focus

What you can expect to explore

  • Understand physical performance and adaptation.
  • Develop testing, analysis and programme-design skills.
  • Apply scientific evidence to sport, exercise or health.

Skills development

Capabilities you can build

  • Critical thinking
  • Research and evidence use
  • Professional communication
  • Independent project work

The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.

Learning experience

How you may learn

  • Practical, laboratory, studio, simulation or supervised activities where appropriate to the discipline.
  • Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
  • A placement or professional-experience route is recorded; its length, availability and eligibility should be confirmed for the selected intake.
Who is this course for?

A strong fit for students beginning higher education who want to build knowledge, practical capability and graduate-level skills over time. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.

Career direction

Where it may lead

Relevant career directions may include:

  • Sport scientist
  • Performance analyst
  • Exercise professional
  • Strength and conditioning practitioner

These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.

Course contents

Published course content for this programme.

27 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.

  1. 01
    Engaging with learning: personal and professional developmentPublished course content
  2. 02
    Introduction to sport, exercise and health psychologyPublished course content
  3. 03
    Physiology and NutritionPublished course content
  4. 04
    Functional anatomy for sport therapy and rehabilitationPublished course content
  5. 05
    Soft tissue theoryPublished course content
  6. 06
    Musculoskeletal assessmentPublished course content
  7. 07
    Research methods and analysis in sport and health sciencesPublished course content
  8. 08
    Work-based learningPublished course content
  9. 09
    Injury treatment modalitiesPublished course content
  10. 10
    Principles of exercise and coachingPublished course content
  11. 11
    Spinal Assessments and TreatmentsPublished course content
  12. 12
    Pathology and clinical reasoningPublished course content
  13. 13
    Honours projectPublished course content
  14. 14
    Injury biomechanicsPublished course content
  15. 15
    Strength training, conditioning and rehabilitationPublished course content
  16. 16
    Musculoskeletal rehabilitationPublished course content
  17. 17
    Clinical experience and businessPublished course content
  18. 18
    Steph BeckPublished course content
  19. 19
    Kelly KempPublished course content
  20. 20
    Karen EcclesPublished course content
  21. 21
    This course is perfect if you’re curious aboutPublished course content
  22. 22
    See where our graduates are nowPublished course content
  23. 23
    Abner BruzzichessiPublished course content
  24. 24
    Chloe LeachPublished course content
  25. 25
    Sports Therapy Organisation (STO)Published course content
  26. 26
    CIMSPA - Quality AssuredPublished course content
  27. 27
    Sarah CatlowPublished course content

Source checked 19 October 2026. Titles are shown as concise factual course information; the university remains the authoritative source.

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Entry requirements

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A-levels BBC-BBB or BTEC DMM-DDM
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6.0 in each component (IELTS for UKVI)

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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on marjon.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Plymouth Marjon University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.