Professional accreditation - this course is accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists the largest governing body of Sports Therapists in the UK to ensure the course remains fresh and evidence-based whilst also enabling you to become an accredited practitioner upon graduation Experienced staff - Course Leader Peter Thain worked at the Commonwealth Games 2018 as Head of Medical Services and is the Lead Therapist for GB Women s Basketball Team and Women s Eurobasket Other staff have experience at Luton Town FC and Port Vale FC Professional membership eligibility - whilst studying here you ll be eligible for student membership of the Society of Sports Therapists giving you access to the Society website student forums sportEX and British Sports Medicine Journal Work experience - gain first-hand experience in the assessment treatment management and rehabilitation of sports injuries Placements will include both internal and external opportunities with sporting teams and sports injury clinics Hear from Sports Therapy student Greg talk about his placement at Warwickshire County Cricket Club You will have the opportunity to apply for the Society of Sports Therapists Student Travelling Scholarship This is awarded each year to one outstanding student and provides the winner with an unforgettable 6 week Sports Therapy experience working in Canada First-aid qualification - you ll have the opportunity to gain your pitch-side first aid qualification as part of your first semester enabling you to start working with the university sports teams Host a sports injury clinic for staff and students - you will have scheduled time in each year of the course to work in the internal sports therapy injury clinic under the guidance of experienced teaching staff You will be assessing and treating university staff and students in this clinic which is replete with state-of-the-art technology to develop your practical experience Expert knowledge - you ll receive talks from guest lecturers who work within the sector and are experts in their field providing you with the very latest best practice and advice Get work experience abroad - you can apply for a travel scholarship and take part in exchange programmes as part of our Go Abroad scheme to carry out exciting work placements overseas You will study at our 71 million campus - we have recently invested an additional 41 million into our 30 million City South campus complete with new state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge resources and equipment including a sports therapy clinic fitness suite and specialist labs Get involved in live events - you ll gain a holistic education in sports therapy enabling you to treat professional athletes youth athletes and weekend warriors all on their road to recovery read about our students supporting with the London Marathon

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