The Sports Injury Management,PG Cert at Leeds Beckett University is a Graduate Certificate program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the City Campus campus in Leeds, United Kingdom, the program is taught in English and takes 4 months 2 weeks to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. Tuition fees are USD 8,262 / year, with the next intake on September 21, 2026.

About Sports Injury Management,PG Cert

Why study Sports Injury Management at Leeds Beckett University...

Refine your expertise to help athletes recover from injury and maintain the health of the general public
Gain practical experience of assessing, treating and supporting individuals from a variety of sporting disciplines
Be among the first students to take advantage of the university’s new state-of-the-art Carnegie School of Sport building
Take advantage of our sport volunteering opportunities, which have previously included global events such as the Olympics, World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Sports Injury Management,PG Cert at Leeds Beckett University

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

Applicants should have either a medical degree from a recognised university; at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects or Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Podiatry or Osteopathy; or an MSc award in Physiotherapy (pre-registration) or Sports Therapy; or a Master of Osteopathy (MOST). Applicants for this course are not usually interviewed. Therefore, it is important you demonstrate evidence of the following in your personal statement:

A high level of interest in Sport and Exercise related health care
Evidence of work experience in a sporting environment
Evidence of excellent communication skills
Evidence of self-directed study
Evidence of the ability to work as part of a team
Evidence of the ability to integrate information & skills across different subject areas
Evidence of recent personal/academic development (normally within the past 5 years)

All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements.

All applicants should satisfy our English Language requirements. Please note the IELTS requirement for this course are IELTS 6.5 with no skill below 6.0. Further details about acceptable equivalent qualifications can be found on our International Student information pages.

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PG Cert

Sports Injury Management

Entry requirements

Applicants should have either a medical degree from a recognised university; at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects or Physiotherapy, Sports Therapy, Sports Rehabilitation, Podiatry or Osteopathy; or an MSc award in Physiotherapy (pre-registration) or Sports Therapy; or a Master of Osteopathy (MOST). Applicants for this course are not usually interviewed. Therefore, it is important you demonstrate evidence of the following in your personal statement:

A high level of interest in Sport and Exercise related health care
Evidence of work experience in a sporting environment
Evidence of excellent communication skills
Evidence of self-directed study
Evidence of the ability to work as part of a team
Evidence of the ability to integrate information & skills across different subject areas
Evidence of recent personal/academic development (normally within the past 5 years)

All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements.

All applicants should satisfy our English Language requirements. Please note the IELTS requirement for this course are IELTS 6.5 with no skill below 6.0. Further details about acceptable equivalent qualifications can be found on our International Student information pages.

IELTS

All applicants should satisfy our English Language requirements. Please note the IELTS requirement for this course are IELTS 6.5 with no skill below 6.0. Further details about acceptable equivalent qualifications can be found on our International Student information pages.

Selection Criteria

We may use selection criteria based on your personal attributes; experience and/or commitment to the area of study. This information will be derived from your personal statement and reference and will only be used if you have met the general entry requirements.

English Requirements

PTEMin 54
IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 89

Career Opportunities after Completing Sports Injury Management,PG Cert

Career prospects

There’s a lot to consider when choosing a course. Take a look at the team you’ll be working with, employability statistics and career prospects to help make up your mind.

Career Prospects

Your skills will be highly sought after by sports clubs, national governing sports bodies and health organisations such as the NHS. You could also set up as a self-employed practitioner within a private sports clinic. If you are already working in the field, your refined expertise will allow you to take on more responsibility and treat both recreational and professional athletes.

Team Physiotherapist
Personal Trainer
Coach

Dr Gareth Jones

Course Director and Reader / School of Health

Dr Gareth Jones is a Course Director and is admissions tutor for MSc Sports & Exercise Therapy programmes within the School of Health.

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Fee Information

Tuition Fee

8,262 / year