Study Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with a Foundation Year at University of Kent in the UK, School of Sport and Exercise Sciences

Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with a Foundation Year

UK

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What will I learn?

Sports therapy and rehabilitation is one of the fastest-growing areas in the sports and healthcare sector and at Kent we are dedicated to giving you the best start to a career in this exciting field. From diagnosis and treatment to the prevention of injuries, studying Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation at Kent equips you with the extensive knowledge and skills needed to work in a range of environments. You'll gain a good mix of theoretical knowledge, and valuable laboratory and clinical skills. Get hands-on experience in our excellent facilities including laboratories and custom-built teaching spaces, and complete a placement to put your learning into practice. You'll develop the expertise to treat elite athletes, teach specialist exercise groups or set up your own business as an independent Sports Therapist and Rehabilitator. Together with our dedicated careers and employability support, studying at Kent gives you the edge in pursuing a career in a range of areas including research and development, within a sports club and sports rehabilitation.

Which department am I in?

School of Sport and Exercise Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£23,500.00 (US$ 30,349) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Canterbury campus

University of Kent,

Canterbury,

Kent,

CT2 7NZ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£23,500.00 (US$ 30,349) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2027

Venue

University of Kent - Canterbury Campus

Canterbury Campus,

Canterbury,

Kent,

CT2 7NZ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

80 UCAS points

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.

BTEC: MMP in Applied Science, Biomedical Science, Medical Science, Sport or Sports Coaching. All other subjects are considered on a case by case basis

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

GCSE: Maths and English Language at grade 4/C

Other Qualifications:

T level - Pass overall in Science with C or more in the core components.

Access to HE Diploma: A typical offer would be to obtain Access to HE Diploma with 45 level 3 credits, including at least 6 at Distinction, 18 at Merit and 21 at Pass. This will then be reviewed by the School.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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