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Sports and Exercise Medicine

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  • University/Institute Name University College Cork
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJun 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

The Sports and Exercise Medicine course at University College Cork program is designed to give clinicians a deeper understanding of sports medicine, sports injuries and exercise medicine.

This Sports and Exercise Medicine program at University College Cork covers the evidence base of the management of sports medicine and musculoskeletal injuries and emphasises the vital role of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of chronic illness/disease.

Careers Information

Graduates of this program will be able to pursue careers in the allied healthcare professions, become involved in a wide range of sport and exercise-related activities from General Practice and consultants in Sports Medicine to the provision of medical care for athletes and teams as well as exercise specialists for the provision of exercise medicine services within the HSE. Medical graduates will be eligible to apply for the higher specialist training program of the Faculty of Sports & Exercise Medicine. Graduates may also pursue a career in higher education and research.

Courses include:
  • Sports Injuries
  • Exercise, Physiology and Prescription
  • Research Methods in Sports and Exercise Medicine
  • Exercise as Medicine
  • Advanced Research Methods

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026