Postgraduate Certificate in Sports and Exercise Medicine

Overview

Status: Active
National Framework Of Qualifications (NFQ) Level: 9
NFQ Award Class: Minor Award
Total Credits: 30
Connected Curriculum:
  • Employability
  • Global Reach
  • Inter-and Transdisciplinary
  • Research Based Teaching

Graduate Attributes:
  • Creator, evaluator and communicator of knowledge
  • Independent and creative thinker
  • Socially Responsible

UCC policies applying to applicants/students on this programme:
  • Student Vetting Policy and Procedure


Exit Award only

Upon successful completion of 30 credits, to include modules SX6010 Exercise Physiology and PrescriptionSX6011 Sports Injuries I, and SX6012 Sports Injuries II, students on the MMedSc (Sports and Exercise Medicine) programme may opt not to complete the dissertation and to exit the programme with a Postgraduate Certificate in Sports and Exercise Medicine (NFQ Level 9, Minor Award). A student who subsequently applies to continue to Master's level must do so within 5 years of completion of the Postgraduate Certificate.

Programme Requirements

For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements