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Teesside University: Sports Rehabilitation

Institution Teesside University
Department Sport and Exercise
Web http://www.tees.ac.uk
Email shlsadmissions@tees.ac.uk
Study type Taught

Summary

Endorsed by the British Association of Sport Rehabilitators and Trainers, this course offers a clear pathway towards a career in sports therapy, sports rehabilitation, health and exercise and related fields.

Develop your practical skills with a problem-based learning approach, gaining an advanced understanding of assessment, diagnosis and rehabilitation of health and sport related conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system. Explore evidence-based practice, therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation techniques, underpinned by sound clinical reasoning and a problem-solving approach in classroom and on placements. Gain an understanding of the role of biomechanics, physiology and psychosocial factors that contribute to injury risk and management. Your learning and experiences culminate to form a self-initiated research project in an area of your interest.

Student-led clinic: your opportunity to put your skills into practice and gain hands-on experience in massage, injury assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation in our specialist sports clinics on campus. You are supervised by our experienced clinical supervisors and work with staff, students, and alumni of the University.

Typically, graduates are employed as sports therapists and sports rehabilitators. In addition, you are also well prepared for employment in related areas including the health and fitness industry, sport development, research and sport science support.

Visit Teesside University’s website for more information.

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