Our MSc Sports Therapy is a conversion course, specifically designed to develop the skills of sports scientists and other relevant degree holders, into industry ready practitioners with an accreditation to the Society of Sports Therapists. Graduate as a qualified sports therapist using our dedicated sports therapy clinic, working with the general population and athletes with support from industry experienced staff. You’ll undertake a minimum of 250 placement hours during the course, providing you with the skills and experience that employers are looking for. You’ll benefit from contextualised teaching and learning of theory underpinning practice alongside practical and professional skills, developing you as evidence informed practitioner. By studying the MSc Sports Therapy (Conversion) at Hartpury University you’ll benefit from our modern Sports Performance and rehabilitation facilities providing you with practical learning experience. You’ll assist with first aid pitch-side provision for our sports teams here on campus and provide care in the student-led sports injury clinic. You'll complete an external placement providing you with the skills and experience that employers are looking for. This will help you develop into an independent sports therapist and provide you with an opportunity to grow your professional network whilst you complete your study. Our programme bridges theory with practical practice from day one, preparing you for the realities of a career in sports therapy. You’ll develop essential employment skills to ensure you are industry ready enabling you to take the next step in your career.
Which department am I in?
Sports
Study options
Full Time
(1.5 Years)
Tuition fees
£20,625.00 (22,47,222)
per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date
September 2026
Venue
Main Site
Hartpury House,
Hartpury,
Gloucester,
Gloucestershire,
GL19 3BE, Southern England, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
Applicants should have at least either a 2:1 honours degree in Sport and Exercise Science or equivalent degree subject. Applicants should have at least a 2:1 in a degree that is supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience of training, normally from their working environment.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.