The BSc in Applied Sports Science with Performance Technology at Technological University of The Shannon is your gateway into the dynamic and expanding field of sports analysis. This undergraduate degree, studied full-time on campus over three years, is built upon a strong foundation in exercise science, equipping you with the essential knowledge to enhance athletic performance. You will delve into critical areas such as nutrition, biomechanics, and the fundamental principles of human anatomy, preparing you to understand the intricate factors that contribute to peak physical output. This programme is ideal for aspiring professionals eager to blend scientific understanding with practical application in sports.
Throughout your studies, you will engage with cutting-edge performance technology, learning to analyse data through modules like Introduction to Data Analytics and Video Analysis. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, with opportunities to develop skills in sports profiling, needs analysis, and injury management. In your final year, you will undertake a significant work placement, applying your academic learning in a real-world sports performance environment. You will graduate with the expertise to support coaches and athletes, driving improvements and pursuing careers in sports analysis, strength and conditioning, and performance technology.