Overview
This Sports and Exercise Medicine programme at University College Cork covers the evidence base of the management of sports medicine and musculoskeletal injuries and emphasises the vital role of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of chronic illness/disease.
Career
Graduates of this programme will be able to pursue careers in the allied healthcare professions, become involved in a wide range of sport and exercise-related activities from General Practice and consultants in Sports Medicine to the provision of medical care for athletes and teams as well as exercise specialists for the provision of exercise medicine services within the HSE. Medical graduates will be eligible to apply for the higher specialist training programme of the Faculty of Sports & Exercise Medicine. Graduates may also pursue a career in higher education and research.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Sports Injuries
- Exercise, Physiology and Prescription
- Heath Promotion Strategies
- Research Methods in Sports and Exercise Medicine
- Exercise as Medicine
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Rolling deadline. Open until all places have been filled or no later than 30 June. Early application is advised.
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Physiotherapy Sport and Exercise Science View 8 other Masters in Physiotherapy in IrelandExplore more key information
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English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- An Honours Medical qualification of the NUI or an equivalent institution, and to be in good standing with their national regulatory body, e.g. the Irish Medical Council or its equivalent OR
- A Second Class Honours Grade I or higher in a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8) in Physiotherapy, and membership of /or eligible to be a member of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists;
- Applicants who do not meet the normal academic or experience requirements may also be considered under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) following a review of their individual qualifications and experience by the course committee. Admission of such applicants will be subject to the approval of the College of Medicine and Health Executive Committee;
- Selection will be based on academic achievement and relevant work experience.
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
22300 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22300 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
10140 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10140 EUR per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Cork
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Sports and Exercise Medicine.
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