Course Description
Sports and Exercise Medicine (M.Sc.)
The aim of this M.Sc. course is to allow participants further their career progression in musculoskeletal and sports and exercise medicine by enhancing basic background knowledge in anatomy, exercise physiology, sports and exercise science; and, in addition develop high quality practical and critical thinking skills in musculoskeletal assessment, rehabilitation, exercise testing and training prescription in health and disease.
Students will achieve this through a tiered process starting in Semester 1 with three basic science modules in Anatomy, Exercise Physiology; and Research Methods. In the second semester the focus shifts to clinical aspects of sports and exercise medicine, such as; musculoskeletal assessment skills, rehabilitation protocols; aspects of team and individual athlete care within different sports; and physical activity and population health.
Closing Date: 30th June 2022
| College | Trinity College Dublin |
| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 2 |
| Course Category | Sports Science, Medicine & Healthcare |
| Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Awarding Body | Trinity College Dublin |
| Awarding Body Details | M.Sc. |
| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
| Entry Requirements | The M.Sc. course is open to graduates from medicine, physiotherapy and a limited number of places are also offered to certified athletic training therapists (Ireland, USA and Canada only) and sports rehabilitation therapists (UK). Applicants require a level 8 degree at an upper 2nd class honours (2.1) or equivalent. All applicants should provide two references and meet the Trinity’s English language requirements. Full details available at: www.tcd.ie/courses/postgraduate |
| Phone | +353-1-896 1182 |
