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University of Northampton
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This BSc (Hons) Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning course is aimed at students who are committed to working with the public, athletes and populations of all ages to support improvements in the public’s health and wellbeing. You will apply both academic and practical skills to assess, treat and rehabilitate people from injury and illness and develop injury prevention strategies.
We will support you to achieve your career and study ambitions, which is why if you complete our Employability Plus Gold programme or Changemaker Gold certificate alongside your studies and if you haven’t secured full-time employment 12 months after graduating* we will secure a three – six month paid internship for you, or support you into postgraduate study.
Course Details
Our academic staff are enthusiastic, experienced and are actively involved in research in their specialist areas. This practical-based programme will equip students with the hands-on skills needed while our active blended learning approach will engage and support students both during and outside of the taught sessions. Further to this our careers and employability, and business and entrepreneurialism modules ensures that you are well-prepared for employment upon graduating.
This degree is built upon the core competencies required and set by BASRaT which includes modules that develop your knowledge and skill in musculoskeletal injuries, athlete screening and injury prevention, manual therapies and strength and conditioning, as well as the underpinning sports-science disciplines modules such as physiology, anatomy, nutrition, psychological management of athletes and a research dissertation.
In addition to developing your own business and entrepreneurialism skills you will complete a minimum of 400 hours of work-based learning during your studies to enable you to apply your knowledge in real-world settings and gain the valuable experiences needed for future employment.
Entry Requirements
Standard entry requirements apply. A typical offer would be CCC at A Level or DMM at BTEC. In addition, you will need to have studied a sports coaching, physical education, sports science or science related subject at A Level or BTEC level 3 diploma. Relevant industry vocational qualifications would be considered where applicable.
You will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on admission in order to go out on work placement, which is a mandatory part of the course.
For more more information on how to make an application, please visit our How to Apply page.
If you are an International student and would like information on making an application, please see our How to Apply page.
English Language Requirements
All International and EU students applying for a course with us must meet the following minimum English language requirements:
For information regarding English language requirements at the University, please see our IELTS page.
Institute Type | Public |
Campus Setting | Urban |
Number of Staff | 1,611 |
Number of Students | 11,984 |
Number of International Students | 1000 |
Graduation Employment Rate | 95% |
Student Satisfaction Rate | 89% |
Academic Programs Offered | Undergraduate and Postgraduate |
Mode of Programs Offered | Full time, Part time and Distance |
Medium of Instruction | English |
Average Tuition Fee for International Fee | GBP 12,000 - GBP 15,000 |
Proficiency Test for English Language | IELTS, TOEFL iBT or Pearson PTE |
Financial Aid | Scholarships, Funds and Loans |
For all the prospective candidates for the institute, an estimated cost of living in the UK is as cpmipield below.
The tuition fee varies from one course to another. Following are some of the popular courses along with the tuition cost:
University of Northampton Undergraduate Courses
Course | Fee |
---|---|
BA and BSc Degrees | GBP 12,900 |
BSc Podiatry / BSc Occupational Therapy | GBP 13,900 |
BSc Nursing | GBP 15,750 |
Sandwich / placement Year | GBP 1,000 |
University of Northampton Graduate Courses
Course | Fee |
---|---|
MA or MSc Degrees | GBP 13,750 |
MBA | GBP 14,750 |
Basic list of expenses apart from tuition fee are as follows:
Type of Expenditure | Cost (in GBP, per week) |
---|---|
Accommodation (includes basic facilities) | 130 to 300 |
Food | 36 to 52 |
Mobile phone | 4 to 14 |
Travel | Around 17 |
Books and supplies | Around 11 |
Clothing and personal care | 16 to 26 |
Entertainment | Around 29 |
Basic Admission Requirements
The outcomes of the English proficiency tests taken by all of the international applicants. IELTS, TOEFL iBT, and Pearson PTE are acceptable tests. The minimal IELTS scores needed to get admitted are as follows:
Academic Programs | Minimum Score |
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Undergraduate | 6.0 overall and not less than 5.5 in each section |
Postgraduate | 6.5 overall and not less than 5.5 in each section |
Research | 7.0 overall and not less than 6.5 in each section |
Additional Requirements
Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) | MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452 |
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK | £850 to £1,050 a month |
Entrance Exams in UK | TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590 |
Work and Study in UK | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. |
Post Study Work Permit in UK | 2 Year after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in UK | £348 |
Student Visa in UK | Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory. |
Intakes in UK | There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October. |
Top Job Sectors in UK | IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc. |
Economy in UK | Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal |
Tuition & fees :
£ 13,000
Total
£ 13,000