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Study Sports Science in Ireland 🇮🇪

Ireland offers 20 Sports Science programs across 10 universities. Tuition ranges from $3k–$16k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 85% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries. 35% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid — one of the higher rates globally for Sports Science.

20 Programs
10 Universities
$3k–$16k/yr Tuition
85% STEM
35% Scholarships

Why Ireland for Sports Science?

Living Cost

$14,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (15) Master (5)

Top Universities for Sports Science in Ireland

Dublin City University

Dublin · National rank #4 · QS #410

BSc in Sports Science and Health · Bachelor
Sports and Recreation · Bachelor
BSc (Hons) Coaching and Sports Performance · Bachelor BSc Coaching and Sports Performance · Bachelor BSc (Hons) Coaching Science & Sports Pedagogy · Bachelor BSc (Hons) Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences · Bachelor BSc Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences · Bachelor BSc (Hons) Health and Exercise Sciences with Massage Therapy · Bachelor BSc Health and Exercise Sciences with Massage Therapy · Bachelor
Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning · Master Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Sports Coaching and Performance · Bachelor
Master of Science in Strength & Conditioning · Master Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning · Master
Bachelor of Science in Sports Science with Exercise Physiology · Bachelor
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sports Coaching and Management · Bachelor Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning · Master
Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning · Master Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sports Coaching and Business Management · Bachelor
Pre-University Sports Science · Bachelor
BSc in Sports Science with Business · Bachelor

All Programs

BSc in Sports Science and Health

Dublin City University

Bachelor STEM

Sports and Recreation

Rathmines College

Bachelor

BSc (Hons) Coaching and Sports Performance

Institute of Technology, Tralee

Bachelor STEM Aid

BSc Coaching and Sports Performance

Institute of Technology, Tralee

Bachelor STEM Aid

BSc (Hons) Coaching Science & Sports Pedagogy

Institute of Technology, Tralee

Bachelor STEM Aid

BSc (Hons) Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences

Institute of Technology, Tralee

Bachelor STEM Aid

BSc Health, Sport and Exercise Sciences

Institute of Technology, Tralee

Bachelor STEM Aid

BSc (Hons) Health and Exercise Sciences with Massage Therapy

Institute of Technology, Tralee

Bachelor STEM Aid

BSc Health and Exercise Sciences with Massage Therapy

Institute of Technology, Tralee

Bachelor STEM Aid

Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning

Waterford Institute of Technology

Master STEM

Master of Science in Strength & Conditioning

Limerick Institute of Technology

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Sports Coaching and Performance

Waterford Institute of Technology

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Sports Science with Exercise Physiology

Athlone Institute of Technology

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sports Coaching and Management

Institute of Technology, Carlow

Bachelor

Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning

Carlow Institute of Technology

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sports Coaching and Business Management

Carlow Institute of Technology

Bachelor

Pre-University Sports Science

Senior College Dun Laoghaire

Bachelor STEM

BSc in Sports Science with Business

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning

Institute of Technology, Carlow

Master STEM

Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning

Limerick Institute of Technology

Master STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Sports Science in Ireland?
Tuition for Sports Science programs in Ireland ranges from $3k–$16k/yr. 35% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $14k.
What are the English language requirements for Sports Science in Ireland?
English-taught Sports Science programs in Ireland typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Sports Science programs are in Ireland?
Abroadly lists 20 Sports Science programs at 10 universities across Ireland. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Sports Science programs in Ireland STEM-designated?
85% of Sports Science programs in Ireland carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Ireland a good country for Sports Science students?
Ireland is a strong choice for Sports Science with 10 universities offering these programs. The primary language is English.
What degree levels are available for Sports Science in Ireland?
In Ireland, Sports Science programs are offered at: Bachelor (15 programs), Master (5 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.