| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
This MSc Sports Therapy program empowers you to excel as an experienced graduate sports therapist, enhancing your expertise and industry connections through a vocational placement. Additionally, it equips you with advanced research skills for a potential PhD pathway.
Program Outline
Careers:
You’ll leave us with your MSc Sports Therapy, ready to work as an experienced graduate sports therapist. You’ll significantly increase your expertise and knowledge as an evidence-based sports therapist and build valuable industry connections through your vocational placement. It could even open opportunities for your next role. If the research side of your Master’s becomes your focus, you will emerge with the academic research and study skills needed to take the next step on the path to a PhD.
UK Full-Time: £9,000 for the course UK Part-Time: £50 per credit for 180 credits International: £16,500 for the course EU/EEA and Swiss students who have settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, as well as Irish nationals, may be eligible for the UK tuition fee rate.
Edge Hill University
Overview:
Edge Hill University is a public university located in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. It is known for its strong focus on teaching and student experience, having been recognized as an "Outstanding Provider for Initial Teacher Education" by Ofsted in 2024. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.
Services Offered:
The university provides a comprehensive range of services to support students, including:
Campus and facilities:
Modern facilities, including libraries, sports centers, and student accommodation.Fees and funding:
Information on tuition fees and financial aid options.Accommodation:
On-campus and off-campus housing options for students.Student experience:
Opportunities for extracurricular activities, clubs, and societies.Support and wellbeing:
Counseling services, academic support, and career guidance.International students:
Dedicated support for international students.Parents:
Resources and information for parents and supporters.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Edge Hill University offers a vibrant and supportive campus environment. Students can expect:
Strong community:
A welcoming and inclusive community with a focus on student well-being.Extracurricular activities:
Opportunities to participate in sports, clubs, societies, and volunteering.Events and activities:
Regular events and activities organized by the university and student groups.Location:
A picturesque campus located in a charming town with easy access to nearby cities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Outstanding teaching:
Recognized for its high-quality teaching and student support.Strong student experience:
Focus on student well-being and providing a positive learning environment.Modern facilities:
Well-equipped facilities and resources to support student learning.Career support:
Dedicated career services to help students find employment after graduation.Vibrant campus life:
A lively and engaging campus community with opportunities for personal growth.Academic Programs:
Edge Hill University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate programs:
Bachelor's degrees in various disciplines, including arts, humanities, social sciences, business, education, and health sciences.Postgraduate programs:
Master's degrees, postgraduate diplomas, and research degrees.Teacher training:
PGCE programs for aspiring teachers.Other:
Research:
The university conducts research across various fields, including education, health, and the arts.Awards and recognition:
Edge Hill University has received numerous awards and accolades for its teaching, student experience, and research.Location:
The university is located in a convenient location with easy access to major cities and transportation links.Entry Requirements:
- A degree equivalent to UK first-class or upper second-class honours (2:1 or above) in sports therapy, accredited by the Society of Sports Therapists.
- GCSE English Language and GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent) are also required.
- If you accept a formal offer from Edge Hill University you will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure indicating that you meet the mandatory criteria of ‘Clearance to Work with Children and/or Vulnerable Adults’.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- International students require IELTS 6.5, with a score no lower than 6.0 in each individual component, or an equivalent English language qualification.
