Birmingham Newman University’s Sports Massage Clinic

Birmingham Newman University’s Sports Massage Clinic offers a range of soft tissue therapy services delivered by second-year BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Therapy students.

All treatments are supervised by experienced, fully qualified lecturing staff to ensure a safe, professional, and supportive environment.

The clinic provides an essential part of student training while offering affordable, high-quality sports massage to university staff, students, and the wider local community.

What we offer at the Sports Massage Clinic

We provide a range of soft tissue therapies, including:

  • Therapy for general wellbeing
  • Pre-event therapy
  • Inter-event therapy
  • Post-event therapy
  • Maintenance therapy
  • Deep tissue therapy
Benefits of a sports massage

Sports massage offers a wide range of physical and psychological benefits, not just for athletes, but for anyone looking to improve their wellbeing.

Here’s what you can gain from regular treatment:

  • Enhanced recovery from training and competition
  • Reduced muscle tension and soreness
  • Improved flexibility and joint range of motion
  • Increased circulation and faster healing
  • Reduced risk of injury through proactive maintenance
  • Support for psychological wellbeing, including reduced stress and anxiety
  • Boosted athletic performance through improved physical readiness
  • Better posture and body awareness
What the Sports Massage Clinic is not

Please note: this clinic does not assess or diagnose injuries.

If you are suffering from an injury or require medical diagnosis, we advise you to consult a licensed healthcare professional. Our staff will not diagnose or treat injuries.

Who is the Sports Massage Clinic for?

Our services are available to:

  • Birmingham Newman students and staff
  • Local athletes and sports teams
  • The wider community in Birmingham

Please note: we are only able to treat adults aged 18 and over

Pricing

Single Appointment (60 mins)

  • University students: £10
  • University staff: £15
  • External clients: £20

Block Booking – 6 Appointments (60 mins each)

Save more with a block booking!

  • University students: £54 (£9/session)
  • University staff: £81 (£13.50/session)
  • External clients: £120 (£18/session)

 All block bookings must be used by the end of the academic year. Appointments cannot be carried over and are non-refundable.

As this is a learning environment, we kindly ask for your patience during appointments, students may check in with their clinical supervisor to ensure the highest standards of health, care, and safety.

Clinic opening times

Semester 1

  • Mondays: 4pm to 6pm
  • Week commencing 13/10/2025 to week commencing 15/12/2025 (closed half term week commencing 27/10/2025)

Semester 2

  • Thursdays: 11am to 1pm
  • Week commencing 19/01/2026 to 27/04/2026 (closed half term Week commencing 16/02/2026 and Easter Week commencing 30/03/2026 to 12/04/2026)
How to book
  1. Make your payment via the Birmingham Newman Payment Portal
  2. Once payment is made, patients will be emailed with appointment options, only a confirmation of a slot from the patient will confirm the booking
Cancellation & Late Policy

Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance — otherwise, the full session fee will apply.

We operate a 10-minute late policy. Arriving more than 10 minutes late will result in a cancelled session and you will be charged.

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