BSc (Hons) (NFQ Level 8) Health and Performance Science in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin

University College Dublin | Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 29,100
(c. USD33,595.37)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This program is ideal for those passionate about sports and exercise science who aspire to build careers in elite athletics, clinical practice (such as physiotherapy, nutrition, or medicine), or scientific research in sports and health sciences. Guided by leading experts in cutting-edge facilities, you'll explore the scientific foundations of improving athletic performance, physical wellness, and exercise for all age groups.

The curriculum blends hands-on and academic modules to prepare you for careers in exercise science, health sciences, or sports performance. Practical coursework covers areas like movement analysis, fitness physiology, dietary science, and athletic training methods. Classroom studies focus on body structure, motion mechanics, nutritional science, bodily functions, and the mental aspects of sports and health.

Program Duration:
3 Years


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

IB 35, CAO Point Range 2023 - 534-625
O6 OR H7 in English, Irish, Mathematics, a laboratory science subject and two other recognised subjects
International A Level - At least three subjects at A Level Grade C or better and Grade C or better in the remaining subjects at GCSE a total of six distinct subjects required.
If you are -
presenting the Irish school leaving certificate you are required to have attained a H7 or O6 in English.
presenting other examinations through English you are required to have the opens in a new window specified equivalent.
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.

Tuition EUR 29,100

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