Courses :: Course - BSC BUSINESS WITH SPORT SCIENCE, MH412, BUSPSC

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	This programme is for students who have a desire to work in the growing and diverse range of businesses in the area of sports, exercise and well-being. The sports, exercise and well-being sector is one of the largest service industries in Ireland and globally. Ranging from small to large enterprises, many are run by sports professionals. These businesses need graduates who can understand both the science and practicalities of the sports and exercise sector, and the fundamentals of how to create value and make a profit - via services and solutions that meet a variety of customers. MH412 provides students with the unique option of combining Business with sports related content - from practical exercise skills to the science behind human performance and well-being. In your third year, you will have an opportunity to undertake a work placement (subject to availability) which will allow you to apply what you have learned. Given the diversity of businesses in this sector, many run by those without formal business training, people with both business and sports science knowledge are highly attractive with many opportunities. Students who choose to take the year three placement option will be required to undergo Garda Vetting in advance of this placement Why choose this degree?* Unique offering: Maynooth University offers the only programme that allows you to combine a full business with sports science degree. Accredited work placement: The opportunity to undertake a full-year work placement (subject to availability), in Ireland or abroad, as an integral part of your degree which gives you a chance to put your learning into practice and significantly improves your employability upon graduation. Employability: This is a rapidly growing sector, with a deep demand for graduates that bridge the fields of business and sports. Employees that have both a deep insight into how to create value for businesses (through business skills) and the science of sports exercise. Follow your passion: Many enjoy sporting activities but sports and exercise are well known to have mental and physiological benefits. In combination with the business modules, this programme will allow you to understand how sports and exercise can impact on your health, allowing you to explore how this can be translated to new services and solutions.

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This programme is for students who have a desire to work in the growing and diverse range of businesses in the area of sports, exercise and well-being.
The sports, exercise and well-being sector is one of the largest service industries in Ireland and globally. Ranging from small to large enterprises, many are run by sports professionals. These businesses need graduates who can understand both the science and practicalities of the sports and exercise sector, and the fundamentals of how to create value and make a profit - via services and solutions that meet a variety of customers.
MH412 provides students with the unique option of combining Business with sports related content - from practical exercise skills to the science behind human performance and well-being.
In your third year, you will have an opportunity to undertake a work placement (subject to availability) which will allow you to apply what you have learned. Given the diversity of businesses in this sector, many run by those without formal business training, people with both business and sports science knowledge are highly attractive with many opportunities.
*Students who choose to take the year three placement option will be required to undergo Garda Vetting in advance of this placement

Why choose this degree?

Unique offering: Maynooth University offers the only programme that allows you to combine a full business with sports science degree.
Accredited work placement: The opportunity to undertake a full-year work placement (subject to availability), in Ireland or abroad, as an integral part of your degree which gives you a chance to put your learning into practice and significantly improves your employability upon graduation.

Employability: This is a rapidly growing sector, with a deep demand for graduates that bridge the fields of business and sports.
Employees that have both a deep insight into how to create value for businesses (through business skills) and the science of sports exercise.

Follow your passion: Many enjoy sporting activities but sports and exercise are well known to have mental and physiological benefits. In combination with the business modules, this programme will allow you to understand how sports and exercise can impact on your health, allowing you to explore how this can be translated to new services and solutions.

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	Leaving Certificate Applicants Required to present (as a minimum): 2H5 & 4O6/H7, O6/H7 in Irish, English & O4/H7 Mathematics. MH412 Round 1 Points 2023: 489 HEAR and DARE DARE: The Disability Access Route to Education is a third level alternative admissions scheme for school-leavers whose disabilities have had a negative impact on their second level education. HEAR: The Higher Education Access Route is a third level admissions scheme for school leavers from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds. Contact the Access Office for more information about these access routes. The Maynooth Education Click here for details about optional Critical Skills courses, Electives and degree pathways.

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	APPLY TO THE CAO WWW.CAO.IE The application process depends on the type of applicant you are. Click here for all information about how to apply. Categories of applicant: School-leavers (Leaving Certificate students) Mature students (23 years or older by 1st January in the year of entry to the University/part-time degrees the mature age is 21) EU/EFTA/UK students International students (outside the EU) QQI (Further Education) students Transferring students Deferring students

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