BSc (Hons) Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences in Tralee Ireland | Munster Technological University

Munster Technological University | Tralee Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 13,500
(c. USD15,588.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

This bachelor's degree equips you with essential skills to pursue a rewarding career in health, fitness, sports, and leisure industries. The curriculum focuses on six core subjects, with five being mandatory for all students: Exercise Science, Health Studies, Activity Leadership, Physical Education, and Professional Practice. Students then choose between Education in Aquatics or Outdoor and Experiential Learning as their sixth specialization. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring graduates emerge as skilled and self-assured health professionals.

During the initial two years, students explore diverse subjects that form the groundwork for various careers in health, exercise, and sports fields. After completing second year, learners can specialize by selecting from three streams: Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences; Inclusive Sport and Physical Activity; or Physical Education Studies with Business. The third year includes a 12-week professional placement opportunity, which students may complete with local, national, or international organizations.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 5.5

Qualification Requirements

308 CAO Points in 2023 and meet minimum entry requirements
Leaving Certificate in six subjects i.e. H5 in two subjects and O6/H7 in four other subjects. The six subjects must include Mathematics and either English or Irish grade O6/H7.
NOTE 1 Applicants must provide certification of fitness for a programme of vigorous physical activity.
NOTE 2 Vetting by an Garda Sochna is a mandatory requirement for this programme.
IELTS Academic 5.5 (No less than a 5.0 in any one band)
TOEFL IBT 70 (min scores of 15 in each component)

Tuition EUR 13,500

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