About Sports Science With Exercise Physiology in Athlone Institute of Technology
Why take this course?
AIT’s modern state-of-the-art sports science equipment and facilities makes studying sports science at Athlone different from other colleges. With brand new equipment AIT provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience with the most up-to-date sports science equipment and technology. AIT places an emphasis on practical development equipping students with the skills to enter sports science employment once they complete the degree programme. This includes a four month work placement on Year 3 of the programme.
What opportunities might it lead to?
The scale of the sports sector can be gauged from the fact that more than 38,000 people are employed in this industry in Ireland, with 270,000 volunteers active across all sporting codes. As a graduate of this degree, you will be eligible to pursue employment in areas such as the testing and monitoring of elite performers, coaching education, sports journalism, sport and exercise consultancy, health promotion and in research.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: Minimum IELTS 5.5 with no Band less than 5.0.
- TOEFL:Minimum iBT 60 – 93. (Depending on programme)
- PTE:55 (minimum 51 in each component)
The average tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate programs at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) in Ireland vary depending on the program of study. The following are estimated average annual tuition fees for international students:
- Undergraduate programs: €9,750 to €12,500 per year
- Postgraduate programs: €10,500 to €14,500 per year
It is important to note that tuition fees can vary depending on the specific program and course of study. Additionally, there may be additional fees such as registration fees, laboratory fees, and examination fees.
It is recommended that students check the official website of AIT for the latest information on tuition fees and other expenses, as well as any available scholarships or financial aid options.
