The BSc Sport and Exercise Management at University College Dublin equips you to lead the delivery of sport, physical activity, and exercise programmes across diverse age groups. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring professionals who are passionate about promoting health and well-being through evidence-based management practices. You will gain core knowledge and essential transferable skills, grounded in principles of management and sports studies, preparing you to plan, implement, and develop impactful sports-related services on a global scale. Your studies will foster professionalism, critical thinking, and the application of theory to practice.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over three years, offering a dynamic learning environment that integrates practical work experience and exposure to industry professionals. You will engage with modules reflecting current market needs, such as financial management of sport, sports marketing and branding, and event management. A significant component includes a sports work placement, allowing you to apply your learning in a professional setting. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for diverse career paths in sports organisations, public health bodies, and the wider leisure industry.