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MSc Sport Rehabilitation and Therapy

MSc Sport Rehabilitation and Therapy
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Course Overview

This MSc Sport Rehabilitation and Therapy aims to cultivate highly competent, industry-ready practitioners. For healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in sport and exercise, this course offers an innovative curriculum and practical skills tailored to your needs. You will gain advanced knowledge and proficiency in rehabilitation within sport and exercise.

Level Postgraduate Qualification Masters Degree
Blended Learning
Duration 1 year
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1st Year Fees €9,430.00
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Portobello Institute offers this MSc in Sport Rehabilitation and Therapy in collaboration with Health Sciences University. 

This programme enhances skills in assessment, treatment, and intervention, covering specialised domains like neurological conditions, para and disability sports, and cardiac rehabilitation.  

It is designed for healthcare and sports science professionals to advance their expertise to meet demand working with sports teams, clinics, hospitals, private practice, research, or academia. 

Upon completion, you will hold an MSc in Sport Rehabilitation and Therapy awarded by Health Sciences University

*Credits Displayed as CATS/ECTS.

Principles of Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation 20/10 Credits
Research Methods in Health Science 20/10 Credits
Clinical Assessment in Sport and Exercise 20/10 Credits
Sport Rehabilitation Placement 40/20 Credits
Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation Dissertation 40/20 Credits
Therapeutic Intervention and Manual Therapy 20/10 Credits
Sports Injury Treatment Modalities 20/10 Credits
Mental Health 10/5 Credits
Cardiac Rehabilitation (optional) 10/5 Credits
Supporting Disabled and Para Athletes (optional) 10/5 Credits
Rehabilitation of Neurological Conditions (optional) 10/5 Credits
Muscle Injury Ultrasound (optional) 10/5 Credits
Psychology of Injury, Pain and Rehabilitation 10/5 Credits

This MSc has been specifically designed for delivery by online learning with live interactive webinar sessions. Blended learning introduces online learning with tutor support and online classes and generally includes a minimum of one weekend in-person class per month with mandatory attendance.

An example of a class schedule is available here. Dates highlighted in yellow are onsite whilst online webinars are recorded so you can catch up later offering you a flexible learning journey.

Work Placement

All learning on the course is focused on acquiring professional skills, which means that students underpin their studies with placements and practical experience to achieve competency in a broad range of practice-focused skills. 

Entry to this course is by direct application to Portobello Institute.

Applicants will be required to have a minimum of a 2.2 (or equivalent) in a related subject discipline. You should also submit an up-to-date CV and copies of awards/professional qualifications.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the use of the English Language.

Candidates whose first language is not English must present a recognised English language qualification at IELTS 6.0 level or equivalent. Applicants holding the above Pre-Masters qualification, or who have studied and successfully completed an undergraduate programme though through English are exempt from such requirements.
  1. 1
    Complete the online application form.
  2. 2
    Review of application and confirmation of eligibility criteria and entry requirements.
  3. 3
    You will be "Provisionally Accepted" and offered a place by email.
  4. 4
    Confirm acceptance of a place and pay deposit as detailed.
Blended Learning

Course: €8,995 + Exam Body Reg. Fee: €435.00

€9,430.00 Year 1 total fee

Blended Learning

Option 1

30% deposit payment (€2,947.50), followed by 10 scheduled payments on the first of each month, commencing the 1st of the month after the start date of the course. Includes one off instalment fee of €395.

  • €687.75 due in month 1
  • €687.75 due in month 2
  • €687.75 due in month 3
  • €687.75 due in month 4
  • €687.75 due in month 5
  • €687.75 due in month 6
  • €687.75 due in month 7
  • €687.75 due in month 8
  • €687.75 due in month 9
  • €687.75 due in month 10

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