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City College Plymouth Foundation Degree in Sports Therapy and Injury Rehabilitation

City College Plymouth

Foundation Degree in Sports Therapy and Injury Rehabilitation

Online United Kingdom

2 up to

3 years

English

Full time, Part time

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Sep 2025

GBP 9,450 / per year

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Foundation Degree in Sports Therapy and Injury Rehabilitation is designed to equip students with the skills needed to support athletes and individuals recovering from injuries. This program offers a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical experience over two years. Students will learn about sports injuries, rehabilitation techniques, and how to promote health and recovery in a variety of settings.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths including sports therapist, rehabilitation specialist, or roles in sports coaching and fitness instruction. This degree provides a strong foundation for further study or professional development in related fields.

Introduction

Our accredited Foundation Degree in Sports Therapy and Injury Rehabilitation will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to excel as a sports therapist. The programme covers key areas, including anatomy and physiology, injury pathophysiology, sports massage, strength and conditioning, injury prevention, clinical assessment and treatment, pitchside trauma, sports nutrition, sports rehabilitation, sports research, clinical practice, and manual therapy.

With the Premier League reporting that individual player injuries were at their highest level in the 2023/24 season, and many players experiencing multiple injuries, this course will prepare you to treat and rehabilitate injured athletes. You will also learn to collaborate with other professionals to help prevent injuries.

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