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Sport Conditioning, Rehabilitation & Massage BSc (Hons)
This degree provides you with the underpinning knowledge and practical application within the fields of strength and conditioning, sport rehabilitation and sports massage.
You will explore underpinning knowledge from the sports science disciplines of physiology, psychology and biomechanics. This balanced, multi-disciplinary approach provides you with an in-depth understanding of training, as well as exercise and manual therapies for performanceenhancement and rehabilitation.
Work-based learning is a key element of the programme, to enable you to apply your knowledge from the programme in real-world settings and to gain value experience to use as a foundation for future employment.
“I have graduated with a first-class honours’ degree in Sport Conditioning, Rehabilitation and Massage, have been employed straight out of University and am aiming to complete a Masters and eventually a PHD. This is beyond my expectation and more. SCRAM has set me up to love any sporting job I go in
Sport Conditioning, Rehabilitation &
Graduate and Lecturer of Sport and Exercise Science at Hartpury University and College
Typical modules
• Anatomy and Clinical Assessment
• Foundations in Strength and Conditioning
• Injury Pathology and Rehabilitation
• Sports Massage and Soft Tissue Practices
• Enterprise in Sport and Health
Your future
• The learning outcomes for modules across the programme are clearly linked to the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA) competencies, leaving you well placed to pursue this independent professional accreditation upon graduation.
• The degree is also approved by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) as part of the Education Recognition Programme, providing a basis of knowledge for you to pursue the Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification.
• Recent graduates are now working in professional sports teams, academy sports teams as well as with National Governing Bodies of sport.
Place of study: Cyncoed Campus
Course length: 3-4 full-time, dependant upon taking the foundation year (see page 126)
Entry requirements:
Typical offer: 128–136 UCAS Points
Opportunities to study part of this degree in Welsh are available
• Students have continued onto further study in the field of Physiotherapy or onto Master’s programmes such as the BASRaT endorsed MSc Sports Rehabilitation or MSc Strength and Conditioning and further progressed to doctoral level studies.
