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BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy

University of Bradford

BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy at University of Bradford in Bradford. Sport and exercise science explores how the body moves, performs and recovers, and how activity improves health.

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Duration
3 years full-time, including placements
Where
Bradford
Award
BSc (Hons)

Course overview

Sport and exercise science explores how the body moves, performs and recovers, and how activity improves health. You will apply physiology, biomechanics and psychology to real athletes and clients.

Over the course you will move from core principles to specialist topics, finishing with an independent project on a question that matters to you.

Who this course is for

For active people who want to turn an interest in sport and health into a professional career.

Where you will study

University of Bradford

A public university in West Yorkshire, recognised for engineering, health, pharmacy and social mobility.

Study mode: Full-time, on campus

Campus availability and timetables can vary by intake. Your adviser will confirm the location and teaching days before you apply.

What you will study

Module titles vary between institutions and may change from year to year. Typical topics include:

  • Biomechanics
  • Sport Psychology
  • Strength and Conditioning
  • Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
  • Nutrition for Sport
  • Exercise for Health
  • Research Methods
  • Applied Project

Entry requirements for UK students

  • Open to UK residents, including British and Irish citizens and people with settled or pre-settled status.
  • Adults returning to education are very welcome. You will have a friendly interview, and we help you prepare.
  • A routine DBS check and health clearance are arranged for you before the course starts, as for every student in this profession.
  • You will need photo ID and proof of address dated within the last month. If you are not a British or Irish citizen, you will also need a share code.
  • Not sure if you qualify? Ask us. We check your options before you apply, free of charge.

Every application is looked at individually. If you are not sure whether you qualify, ask us before ruling yourself out.

Where it can lead

  • Strength and conditioning coach
  • Sports therapist
  • Personal trainer
  • Exercise referral specialist
  • Sports scientist
  • Physiotherapist (on accredited routes)

Fees and funding

Eligible home students can apply to Student Finance England for a Tuition Fee Loan, paid directly to the institution, and a Maintenance Loan to help with living costs. Repayments only start once you have finished and earn above the repayment threshold.

Students on eligible nursing, midwifery and allied health courses in England can also apply to the NHS Learning Support Fund for a non-repayable training grant of at least £5,000 a year.

How we help with Student Finance

How to apply

  1. Talk to an adviser

    A free call to check the course suits your goals and circumstances.

  2. Submit your application

    Complete our secure online application and upload your documents. It takes about fifteen minutes.

  3. Interview or assessment

    Most institutions hold a short, friendly interview or written task. We help you prepare.

  4. Offer and funding

    Accept your offer and complete your Student Finance application with our support.

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Questions about this course

When does BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy at University of Bradford start?

Start dates: September (some courses also start in January). We recommend applying at least six to eight weeks before you want to start, so there is time for your interview and funding.

How long does the course take?

The course takes 3 years full-time, including placements. Study mode: full-time, on campus.

Do I need A levels or recent qualifications?

Not always. Many courses welcome applicants aged 21 or over on the basis of experience, an interview and a short written task. We will check the requirements for you.

Do I have to pay Lampton Education for help?

No. Our advice and application support are free for students, from the first conversation to enrolment.

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