Study Rehabilitation at Health Sciences University
Our rehabilitation courses are designed to give you the skills and expertise required to enter the world work-ready and help people get back to their best condition. Study in state-of-the-art facilities and learn valuable skills in our onsite clinics. Benefit from studying at our small and specialist university by developing bonds with our well-networked academic team and participating in projects that support the health and wellbeing of our local communities.
If you have a passion for helping people improve their physical condition, then studying rehabilitation could be for you. Work with people from all walks of life and help improve the lives of your patients.
Enter the World Work-Ready
Our courses equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a world that is highly collaborative and multidisciplinary. Learn from experts and specialists from across the university, who are extremely well networked. Many of our staff are active practitioners in the industry and are only happy to offer their expertise and help you progress in your career.
Small and Specialist
Benefit from supportive classes at our small and specialist university where you’ll never feel like just a number. Studying at a small Uni means you will get to know your tutors and students really well, and benefit from lots of practical and one-to-one learning. It’s easy to fit in and feel part of our community of like-minded people all either learning about, working in, or teaching health sciences.
Facilities
Our state-of-the-art facilities in clinical rehabilitation are a centre of excellence for the local community. Whether you’re using the equipment in research or assignments, or shadowing athletes who might come to us for their rehab programs, there’s a huge array of learning opportunities you can gain from the state-of-the-art facilities at HSU.
Rehabilitation Courses
Passionate about sports and health? Get ready for an exciting career in the rapidly developing field of musculoskeletal care as a highly skilled sport rehabilitator.
Turn your sport-related degree into an exciting career helping people improve their quality of life as a qualified sport rehabilitator, with this one-year course.
The MSc Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation course is designed to further develop your knowledge, practical skills and expertise relating to rehabilitation in sport and exercise domains.
Build on your degree and become a highly skilled evidence-based physiotherapist, equipped to treat people with a wide range of conditions.
Looking for more subjects?
We offer health education undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and professional short courses in the fields of chiropractic, medical imaging and radiology, psychology and sport, exercise and health science. Visit the subject areas that interests you and register your interest on a course.
News
Discover and read all the latest news, press releases and happenings here at Health Sciences University.
Health Sciences University recently sent 19 AECC School of Chiropractic students to IMU University in Malaysia as part of a two-week international mobility programme.
Health Sciences University has announced the appointment of a new Head of School and confirmed a permanent Head of School, further strengthening its academic leadership as the University continues its growth and development.
HSU is delighted to announce the appointment of two new Visiting professors, Siobhan Harrington and Sarah Herbert. Both Siobhan and Sarah are senior leaders from University Hospitals Dorset (UHD)
On Tuesday 17 March 2026, HRH The Princess Royal, Chancellor of Health Sciences University (HSU), attended the inauguration of the Health Sciences University Chancellor’s Fund.
We are delighted to announce that Jordan Cummins has been appointed Chair of the Health Sciences University's Board of Governors. Jordan will join the Board following the end of Jeni Bremner's tenure as Chair in March.
A pioneering community dance programme in Dorset is enabling older adults living with chronic lower back pain to move more, fear less and reconnect socially.
