BSc in Physical Education with Mathematics (Honours) in Glasnevin Ireland | Dublin City University

Dublin City University | Glasnevin Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 16,000
(c. USD18,585.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

After completing this program, you'll be qualified to teach these subjects at Leaving Certificate level or explore numerous other rewarding career options.
This program provides a distinctive combination of academic disciplines, delivered with a strong focus on hands-on learning approaches. Throughout your studies, you'll develop thorough knowledge of various physical activities (including athletics, team sports, swimming, dance, and outdoor pursuits), mathematics, and educational theory. You'll enhance your abilities in communication, leadership, and analytical thinking. During your third and fourth years, you'll undertake extensive teaching placements in schools, with the additional opportunity to study abroad via the Erasmus program. The curriculum incorporates diverse learning methods such as in-person and virtual lectures, collaborative group projects, independent study, practical sessions, professional placements, and research. While this qualification prepares you for secondary school teaching in PE and mathematics both in Ireland and internationally, it also provides excellent foundations for coaching certifications or careers in education, exercise science, sports education, rehabilitation, and mathematics. You may also choose to continue your academic journey with postgraduate or doctoral studies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

GCE A LEVELS

General Certificate in Education qualifications must meet one of the following requirements, in addition to any specific programme requirements.

  • 2 GCE A Levels at Grade C plus 4 GCE O levels at Grade C, which must include the subjects Mathematics and English.
  • 2 GCE A Levels at Grade C, plus 2 GCE AS Level at Grade C, plus 2 GCE O Levels at Grade C, which must include the subjects Mathematics and English.
  • 2 GCE A Levels at Grade C, plus 1 GCE AS Level at Grade C, plus 3 GCE O Levels at Grade C, which must include the subjects Mathematics and English.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma or have an equivalent qualification.

English language Requirements

  • Irish Leaving Certificate English - O6/H7
  • GCE A-Level English Language - Grade D
  • IELTS ACADEMIC - Composite score of 6.5 or above, with no less than 6.0 in any one component
  • TOEFL - 237 (computer-based), 580 (paper-based test)
  • TOEFL iBT - Total Score of 92
  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CAP) - Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169 in all components.
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) - Overall score of 180 with a minimum of 169 in all components.
  • English Test for Academic and Professional Purposes (ETAPP) - C1
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) - 63 (with a minimum of 59 in all components)
  • Duolingo - Duolingo will be accepted with a minimum score of 120 and a score of at least 110 in each subscore.

Tuition EUR 16,000

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