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Higher National Certificate - Sport Therapy - Soft Tissue Therapy

Edinburgh College

Sighthill — Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Study Level
Certificate · 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
August 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 8,736
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

If students want to work with sportspeople in the rehabilitation of injuries this is the ideal course for them. The HNC Sports Therapy (Soft Tissue Therapy) is a one-year practical course that includes a strong theoretical component. Providing students with an industry-recognised qualification, this course develops the knowledge and skills required for them to work as a Sports Therapist delivering clinical sports massage treatments. There may be opportunities to work with local sports clubs, businesses and also the wider college community through Edinburgh College's clinics and health and wellbeing initiatives as well as supporting national and international sporting events. These opportunities will assist students in gaining the required number of practice hours in order to demonstrate their competence in a variety of relevant techniques. This course offers a 1st Aid qualification, the opportunity to be competent in a variety of relevant techniques and have the understanding needed for safe practice. Students will learn how to use various modalities to treat the soft tissues of a wide range of ages and abilities of sportspeople who participate from a recreational level through to elite level performance.
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Field of study
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Credential
1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 8,736
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

Institution fees are paid according to the institution's instructions. Any Eagle Link service fee is shown on an Eagle Link invoice before payment. See our Payments Policy.

Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
August 2027, August 2028, August 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Sighthill

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Bankhead Avenue

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Graduate Route
Verify before applying

The Graduate Route applies after successful completion of an eligible course with a licensed student sponsor that has a track record of compliance. It is not guaranteed by attending a particular institution.

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About the Institution

Edinburgh College is one of the largest colleges in the UK and they would like to invite students to come to Scotland's capital city. Their world-class training facilities and flexible study options attract international students every year and nearly a fifth of Edinburgh College students originate from outside the UK. Whether students are looking to spend a year at Edinburgh College to prepare for university or attend to improve their English, the college has lots of courses to choose from. Edinburgh College's four faculties deliver high-quality teaching in a wide range of subjects designed t...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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