Bsc Health & Performance Science in University College Dublin, Ireland
Bsc Health & Performance Science in University College Dublin
Health & Performance Science focuses on the scientific principles underlying the promotion and enhancement of sport, physical health and exercise. This BSc degree addresses the application of sport and exercise science to high performance sport and to improving physical health, well-being and fitness across our life span. If you have a particular interest in how sport and exercise science can be applied across numerous disciplines, ranging from adolescents and elite athletes to specific disease populations, then this degree is for you. The programme places a large emphasis on practical skill-based teaching, giving students the opportunity to engage in active learning. This develops critical competencies in analysis, evaluation and testing.
When you graduate you will be skilled in the prescription and management of therapeutic exercise interventions in healthcare and sporting settings. You will also be an expert in the analysis and evaluation of human sports and exercise performance.
Graduates can find employment in:
- Sport and exercise consultancy
- Health promotion
- Professional athlete/team support
- Exercise physiology
- Strength and conditioning
- Education and research
They are also eligible to apply for MSc and PhD programmes in the UCD School of Public Health, Physiotherapy & Population Science.
Duration :
Intake
Sep
Level
Undergraduate
Tuition & fees
€ 25,600 Per Year
IELTS
6.5
TOFL
90
PTE
63