Sport and Outdoor Activities

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Certificate
Closing soon March 2027

Course Overview

The Certificate in Sport and Outdoor Activities at Polytechnics Mauritius is designed for aspiring professionals seeking to build a foundation in the dynamic sectors of sports and outdoor recreation. This programme addresses the growing need for skilled individuals who can manage and deliver safe, engaging, and well-organised activities. You will explore essential areas such as information systems in sports, health and safety considerations, and the planning and leadership of outdoor sessions. If you are passionate about physical activity and the outdoors, this certificate offers a direct pathway into the industry.

You will study this programme full-time on campus over one year, engaging with a curriculum structured across two semesters. Your learning experience will involve practical application of skills, including planning outdoor sessions and leading activities, alongside understanding the crucial aspects of facilities and equipment management. You will develop competency in academic writing and essential skills for the workplace. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to enter the job market or pursue further higher education in related fields.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides an introduction to the sport and outdoor activities sector, covering essential knowledge and practical skills. Students will explore topics such as information systems in sports, health and safety in outdoor environments, and the planning and leading of outdoor sessions. The curriculum also includes facility and equipment management, alongside the development of academic and competency skills crucial for success in the industry.

1 Year 1 - Semester 1

Introduction to Sport and Events
Information Systems in Sports
Activities in the Outdoor sector
Academic Writing
Competency Skills 1

2 Year 1 - Semester 2

Health & Safety Considerations in Outdoor Activities
Planning Outdoor Sessions
Leading Outdoor Activities
Facilities and Equipment in Outdoor Activities
Competency Skills 2

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,000.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 5,000.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 20.00 - USD 173.00
Food & Groceries USD 10,320.00 - USD 12,900.00
Transport USD 59,340.00 - USD 61,920.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,548.00 - USD 2,064.00
Estimated Total USD 71,208.00 - USD 76,884.00

Living cost estimates are based on Pamplemousses Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

78%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Why Study Sport and Outdoor Activities at Polytechnics Mauritius

What makes this program stand out

March 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in March 2027

Life at Polytechnics Mauritius in Mauritius

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sport and Outdoor Activities at Polytechnics Mauritius

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week in Mauritius without a separate work permit. However, students cannot work in the security industry.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Sports Coach, Outdoor Activity Coordinator, Sports Event Manager

What will I actually study in this course?

This Certificate in Sport and Outdoor Activities covers crucial topics such as operational aspects of sports and outdoor activities. It prepares students for both the job market and opportunities for higher education.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake months for the Sport and Outdoor Activities program are March and August. Make sure to apply before these dates to secure your spot.
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