Level 6 BSc (Hons) Sports Therapy (Top-Up) (Full-Time)

UCAS Institution Code: L42       UCAS Course Code: C6TU

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• Research Proposal

• Dissertation

• Application of Advanced Sports Therapy Skills

• Athlete Support through Sports Science

• Injury Rehabilitation

A minimum of 120 credits from:

• A Level 5 award (e.g. Foundation degree/HND) in a related discipline, comprised of 240 credits, with a minimum of 120 credits at Level 5. For external applications, relevant vocational sports therapy qualifications will be required. 

Plus

• GCSE English – Grade C/4 or above

*For mature applicants, some experience may be taken in lieu of A Levels/BTECs

EU and International Applicants

• ENIC confirmed equivalent of 120 Credits from Level 5 in a related discipline

• IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 and a minimum of 5.5 in each component. Equivalent English language qualifications are acceptable for applicants not requiring a Tier 4 student visa

Other Entry Requirements

Applicants will need to undertake a DBS criminal record check to study on this programme. This can be paid for using the Career Degree Bursary. Learn more about the DBS Check.

The assessment methods typically used throughout the programme include:

• Written assignment, including essay

• Report

• Portfolio

• Practical skills assessment

• Oral assessment and presentation

Progression

Graduates of this programme may source employment within the following: local, regional and national sports teams or health and fitness centres as sports massage therapists, current sports therapy clinics, with professional athletes and/or teams, sports therapy teacher to education aspiring students. Graduates could also become self-employed or continue their studies at postgraduate level.

You will require practical kit purchased from our preferred supplier. You will need general stationery equipment and access to the internet; PCs are available on-campus.

Per Academic Year

• Home Students - £8,500

• International Students - £9,500

Tuition fees will remain unchanged for the duration of a student’s continuous enrolment.
 

Additional Course Costs

• Sports kit - £130 (compulsory)

• DBS check - £48.20 (compulsory)

• Additional coaching courses (optional) - varying costs

Please see the full ‘HE Terms and Conditions’ for details of additional library and printing costs associated with this programme.

Additional compulsory course costs can be paid for using the Career Degree Bursary. The scheme allows students to access the bursary (up to a maximum value of £500 for full-time or £250 part-time students) for additional optional courses, workshops, professional memberships and resources. There is no cash alternative. Students who wish to access opportunities in excess of the Career Degree Bursary may do so at full cost to themselves.

This course is validated by the Bishop Grosseteste University. The validating institution is responsible for awarding the qualification at the end of the programme. Students on validated courses are OfS registered, funded and taught at Lincoln College and it is the responsibility of the College to manage all aspects of this provision. The validating institution maintains an oversight of the programme throughout the academic year and must be satisfied that students are being taught in line with the required academic standards of the awarding institution. For full details and information of the responsibilities and conditions of study of both Lincoln College and the validating partners please see the Policies section.