Soft Tissue Therapy

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

Undergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Sport and exercise science

Soft Tissue Therapy HNC is an undergraduate degree at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI), based in Perth, taught full-time over 1 year. Typical A-level entry is DD.

A-Level Entry

DD

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

The HNC Soft Tissue Therapy has been designed for those who want to perform hands-on treatments with people who participate in sport. The treatment could be designed to help an athlete optimise their performance, or help aid recovery from injury that has been diagnosed by an appropriate medical professional.

Achievement of the award will allow you to work with any athlete from recreational through to elite level performers. It will also allow you to work within a sports medicine team, beside other professionals, such as: sports medicine doctors; physiotherapists; general, strength and conditioning coaches and nutritionists; or independently in a clinic-type environment.

You will also have the opportunity to progress on to the second year of the HND Sports Therapy.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades DD
Scottish Higher CC

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: HNC

Location: Perth

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: HNC

Location: Inverness

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Perth
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Sport and exercise science