DK763 · Level 7 · 3 years

Sport, Exercise and Enterprise

Dundalk Institute of Technology · Rest Of Leinster

2026 Round 1 points

AQA

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About this course

This Level 7 degree combines sport and exercise science with business and leadership, covering sport from community level to elite performance.

How long
3 years
What you study
You study the science of movement, nutrition, coaching children and teenagers, gym and group instruction, exercise psychology, sports law, finance and marketing for sport. Later you cover adapted physical activity, youth athletic development and performance analysis. Classes include lectures, practicals and lab work.
Placement and abroad
In year 3 you can do a 12 week work placement, study abroad with Erasmus, or complete an industry project.
Where it can lead
Roles include fitness professional, sport development officer, sports coach and performance analyst, and you can progress to the Level 8 add on BA (Hons) in Sport, Exercise with Enterprise.
Who it suits
Suits students who love sport and fitness, enjoy coaching and leading others, and like some science and business.

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About Sports and related courses

Covers sports science, management, and coaching

Sports degrees involve understanding the science, management, and education of physical activity, sports, and exercise. These programs cover a broad spectrum of topics, including exercise physiology, sports psychology, biomechanics, nutrition, coaching, sports management, and health promotion. E.g. Sports Science, Sports Management, Strength and Conditioning.

Points history

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026AQAPublished after the final round
2025 136120359
2024 AQAAQA339
2023 100100350

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F2
  • English or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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