Sports Performance Practice - Letterkenny

The course aims to provide learners with a broad knowledge of the science of sports performance practice and an expert knowledge in specialist areas of the science of sport performance, such as exercise physiology, sports nutrition, strength and conditioning and performance analysis.



Who should apply?

This programme is suitable for coaches, sport scientists, practitioners and teachers looking to pursue or develop their career in sports performance, strength and conditioning, exercise physiology, performance analysis, research, education, coaching or other science-based professions.

Modules

Sports Nutrition

Physiology of Sport & Exercise

Research Methods

Data Analytics

Strength & Conditioning

Sports Performance Analysis

Professional Practice

Dissertation or Work Based

Learning Research Project

Applicants require a Level 8 Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification, in a sport-related discipline. Non-sport degree graduates who have significant work experience in a related sport industry may also apply

1 year full-time, 2 years, part-time.



On-Campus Attendance

Mandatory attendance at a two day block, five times in the year