Exterior view of the David Ross Sports Centre

Build your skills at our Sports Village

Get hands-on experience at our dedicated Sports Injury Clinic

Placements at our Sports Injury Clinic

Our new £40 million David Ross Sports Village has its own Sports Injury Clinic that provides specialist physiotherapy and sports rehabilitation services, as well as an aquatic therapy pool.

During your placement at injury clinic, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced physiotherapy and sport rehabilitation staff, and get hands-on experience in a variety of sport, rehabilitation and exercise practises.

The centre incorporates numerous facilities including a fitness suite, climbing wall, glass squash courts, a hypoxia chamber, an indoor sprint track and a main hall with retractable seating used for international sports events.

For more experience, the University has links with many professional and semi-professional sports clubs and teams in the East Midlands region and beyond, so you will have plenty of placement options.

Facilities at David Ross Sports Village

Indoor


sports hall with 4 large standard halls and 20 badminton courts | 25m swimming pool | 12m climbing wall | 6 standard squash courts | all-glass squash court | martial arts dojo | snooker room | table tennis - archery - fencing salle | 10 team changing rooms plus officials/private changing


Fitness


200-station fitness suite | free weights area | spin studio | two dance studios | changing rooms | lockers |


Health and Wellbeing


Finnish sauna | steam room | arctic ice fountain | ice-cold bucket shower |


Outdoor


full-sized 3G rubber crumb | full-sized sand dressed pitch | outdoor viewing area | 3 netball courts | 3 tennis courts


High Performance Zone


60m sprint track | bespoke training area | specialist strength and conditioning services


Sports Injury Clinic


hydrotherapy pool | private consulting rooms | specialist physiotherapy and sports massage services


Selected as 2021 Sports University of the Year


The University of Nottingham provides sports and fitness opportunities for all students, with a wide number of facilities and venues: David Ross Sports Village, Jubilee Sport Centre, Highfields Sports Complex, Riverside Sports Complex, Sutton Bonington Sport Centre, Campus Outdoor gyms.


Open Day June 2022