Master of Science in Sport - Elite Sport Performance
Advance your career in elite sport performance environments with Dublin City University's specialized Master's program.
Best for:Best for sports professionals and practitioners looking to gain advanced qualifications in elite sport performance.
Overview
Dublin City University offers a specialized part-time Master's program in Elite Sport Performance designed for current and aspiring sports professionals seeking advanced knowledge. Delivered via a blended learning format combining online lectures, webinars, and seminars over two years, the curriculum focuses on practical application within high-performance sports environments. Candidates engage with specialized module content using modern digital learning platforms and have opportunities for professional progression. The program evaluates applicants through academic credentials, professional experience, and potential interviews.
What you'll do
- Participate in synchronous and asynchronous online learning activities, webinars, and seminars
- Complete rigorous academic coursework focused on elite sport performance environments
- Engage with blended learning modules using platforms such as Loop and Zoom
- Fulfill module requirements and assessments aligned with the National Framework of Qualifications Level 9 standards
Requirements
Degree required: Primary Level 8, minimum 2.2 qualification (NFQ or equivalent) in an area of sport and performance
Degree offered: Master's (Level 9 NFQ)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Professional experience or active role in the promotion of sport performance or a related area
- Demonstrated professional appointments or positions within the sports domain
- Relevant professional qualifications with a clear intention to progress in the sports field
- Applicants should be working in sport or a related area, or intend to work in the sport domain
- Qualifying via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process is available for students without direct academic entry requirements
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How to apply
Submit an online application through the university's recruitment and admissions portal. Applicants may be invited for an interview as part of the selection process. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) applicants must demonstrate comparable academic training and assessment during the interview.
- CV
- Academic transcripts
- Evidence of professional experience
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