TU955 · Level 8 · 4 years

Sports and Leisure Management

Technological University Dublin - Grangegorman · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

301

Up 39 points since 2023 (262).

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About this course

A business degree focused on sports and leisure, with plenty of learning by doing and visits to facilities.

How long
4 years
What you study
You study communication, marketing, leisure law, facilities management, entrepreneurship, safety and health activity leadership. In Years 2 and 3 you choose options in community, leisure and wellness, tourism or management, and your final-year dissertation follows one of these themes.
Placement and abroad
You do a six-month professional work placement, which can be outside Ireland through Erasmus, and you can study abroad in Year 2.
Where it can lead
Careers include activity coordinator, facility manager, personal trainer, event organiser and sport development officer, plus roles in sales, marketing and general management.
Who it suits
Suits students who like sport and fitness and want to manage leisure businesses.

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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
2026301Published after the final round
2025 301301370
2024 235235349
2023 262253350

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

  • English or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O4

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

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