Sports Management and Coaching (Hons) Technological University Dublin

Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Sports Management and Coaching (Hons) at Technological University Dublin offers a unique opportunity for students passionate about sports and business. This programme is structured to equip learners with the necessary skills to thrive in various roles within the sports industry. With a comprehensive curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, students will explore coaching methodologies, sports science, finance, marketing, and event management.

Why Sports Management and Coaching at Technological University Dublin?

Technological University Dublin is renowned for its commitment to excellence in education and its strong connections within the sports industry. The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a cutting-edge artificial playing surface, a fully equipped gym, and a video performance analysis laboratory. These resources provide students with hands-on experience, enhancing their learning and preparing them for successful careers. Furthermore, TU Dublin's partnerships with local sports organisations and businesses create valuable networking opportunities for students.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Bachelor of Arts in Sports Management and Coaching (Hons) are as follows:

• International Students: €13,500 per year
• European Students: €3,819 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The programme is structured over four years, with a diverse range of modules designed to provide a thorough understanding of sports management and coaching. Key modules include:

• Coaching Theory and Practice
• Contemporary Sports Management
• Applied Performance Analysis
• Sports Marketing
• High-Performance Speed and Conditioning
• Sports and Leisure Event Management
• Nutrition
• Professional Skills & Life Coaching
• Sports Management and Coaching Research Project

In addition to core modules, students have the opportunity to specialise in areas such as Personal Training and Strategic Planning, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Careers with Sports Management and Coaching

Graduates of this programme can pursue a variety of career paths, including:

• Professional Coaches
• Personal Trainers
• Strength and Conditioning Coaches
• Health and Wellbeing Coaches
• Performance Analysts
• Fitness Instructors
• Leisure Managers
• Sport Development Officers
• Event Management Professionals

Alumni have found success in various sectors, working with national governing bodies, local sports partnerships, and within the fitness industry, showcasing the versatility of this qualification.