BSc (Hons) Sport Rehabilitation

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 75% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English language proficiency: 

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0 or 6.5 with no individual component below 5.5.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 17 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
• PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 51.
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Liverpool Hope University offers various scholarships and financial support options to international students, recognizing their academic excellence and potential. These scholarships aim to make higher education more accessible and affordable for international students. 

International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. The scholarship is worth up to £2,000 and is awarded based on academic merit.

Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international undergraduate students who have achieved exceptional academic results. The scholarship is worth up to £3,000 and is based on academic performance.

Partnership Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University has established partnerships with various institutions worldwide. Through these partnerships, international students may be eligible for specific scholarships or fee reductions when applying to Liverpool Hope University. 

Country-Specific Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships may vary in terms of eligibility criteria, funding amount, and application process.

External Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities offered by governments, organizations, and foundations in their home countries or other sources. The university provides guidance and support to students in identifying and applying for these external scholarships.

It is important to note that the availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines for scholarships may vary from year to year.

Graduating with a BSc (Hons) in Sport Rehabilitation from Liverpool Hope University opens up a multitude of exciting career opportunities in the field of sports medicine, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. 

Sport Rehabilitation Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers as sport rehabilitation specialists, working with athletes to prevent, assess, and rehabilitate sports injuries. They collaborate with sports teams, fitness centers, or healthcare facilities, providing personalized treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and injury prevention strategies to help athletes recover and return to peak performance.

Physical Therapist: Opportunities exist for graduates to work as physical therapists, specializing in sports rehabilitation. They assess patients' physical conditions, develop customized treatment plans, and utilize therapeutic techniques such as manual therapy, exercise therapy, and modalities to facilitate recovery from sports injuries and improve functional mobility.

Strength and Conditioning Coach: With expertise in sports science and rehabilitation, graduates can pursue careers as strength and conditioning coaches, helping athletes improve athletic performance, prevent injuries, and enhance physical conditioning. They design and implement strength training programs, agility drills, and injury prevention protocols tailored to individual athlete needs and sport-specific requirements.

Athletic Trainer: Graduates can work as athletic trainers, providing on-site medical care and emergency management for athletes during practices and competitions. They assess and treat sports injuries, apply first aid techniques, and implement injury prevention strategies to ensure the health and safety of athletes in various sports settings, including schools, colleges, sports clubs, and professional teams.

Exercise Physiologist: Careers as exercise physiologists involve conducting fitness assessments, developing exercise prescriptions, and monitoring exercise interventions to improve health and performance outcomes. Graduates may work in clinical settings, fitness centers, or sports organizations, collaborating with healthcare professionals and coaches to promote physical activity and optimize athletic performance.

Rehabilitation Coordinator: Individuals can pursue roles as rehabilitation coordinators, overseeing rehabilitation programs and services for athletes recovering from sports injuries. They coordinate interdisciplinary care, liaise with healthcare providers, and facilitate communication between athletes, coaches, and support staff to ensure continuity of care and successful rehabilitation outcomes.

Sports Science Researcher: For those interested in advancing knowledge in sports science and rehabilitation, careers as sports science researchers offer opportunities to conduct research studies, contribute to academic literature, and develop evidence-based practices in sports medicine. Graduates may work in research institutions, universities, or sports organizations, investigating topics such as injury prevention, rehabilitation techniques, or athlete performance optimization.

Sports Performance Analyst: With expertise in sports rehabilitation and biomechanics, graduates can work as sports performance analysts, using technology and data analysis techniques to assess athlete performance, identify biomechanical imbalances, and develop interventions to enhance athletic performance and reduce injury risk.

Health and Wellness Consultant: Graduates can pursue careers as health and wellness consultants, providing advice and guidance on injury prevention, fitness programming, and lifestyle modifications to promote overall health and well-being among athletes and fitness enthusiasts. They may work in corporate wellness programs, health clubs, or private practice settings.

Sports Rehabilitation Educator: Some graduates may choose to pursue careers as educators, teaching courses in sports rehabilitation, athletic training, or sports science at universities, colleges, or vocational schools. They share their expertise, mentor aspiring professionals, and contribute to the education and development of future generations of sports rehabilitation specialists.