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This course is available through the following application route(s)

Applicants with significant relevant work experience and involvement in sports coaching, as well as holding a coaching qualification awarded by a national governing body, can apply for this programme and will be considered on a case by case basis. They can take up to 3 modules as continued professional development (CPD) and will be awarded a certificate.

Please see www.ucd.ie/courses/coaching-science-sport for further information on fees per module under Fees, Funding and Scholarships tab.

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Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.

Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.

Module Type Module   Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 1 of:
Choose one module only.
PERS40100 The Science of Coaching: Theory and Practice Autumn  10
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 1 of:
Choose one module only.
SMGT40470 Applied Sports Psychology and Skill Acquisition Autumn  10
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 1 of:
Choose one module only.
PERS40020 Planning in Strength and Conditioning Spring  10
Stage 1 Options - A) Min 1 of:
Choose one module only.
PERS40060 Sports and Performance Analysis for Coaches Spring  10
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