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Bachelor of Exercise and Health Fitness Management
- Limerick, Ireland
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Four-year degree combining fitness science, Practical training and business education.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain key concepts in Exercise and Health Fitness Management. Apply subject knowledge to relevant academic or practical questions and communicate informed findings. Relevant syllabus content includes: four-year honours degree mixing hands-on practical training with academic and business education
- Delivered across the Faculty of Education and Health Sciences
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Career outcomes
- Entrepreneurial fitness professional running a bespoke fitness facility
Curriculum
- Four-year honours degree mixing hands-on practical training with academic and business education
- Delivered across the Faculty of Education and Health Sciences
- The National Council for Exercise and Fitness and Kemmy Business School. Students can specialise
- For example in advanced personal training
- Strength and conditioning or Pilates and corrective exercise.
Entry requirements
Academic
- School-leaving qualification equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate or UK A Level
- With UL country-specific minimums (for example India 70% combined Standard X and XII average
- China 80% average
- USA high school diploma with SAT or ACT). Non-EU applicants apply directly
- Not through the CAO. Some courses need specific subjects
- A portfolio
- Audition or interview.
Accepted academic background
Non-EU applicants apply directly (not via the CAO) with a school-leaving qualification equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate or UK A Level. UL prints country-specific minimums for 35 systems (Argentina, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Georgia, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkiye, UAE, USA, Vietnam, UK IB and A Level). Examples: India - Standard X and XII (CBSE, CISCE or metro state boards), First division, At least 70% combined average, A language other than English studied to Grade X, 70% in programme subjects such as mathematics at Grade XII, China - Senior High School Diploma including English, Mathematics and another language, Average 80% or above, USA - high school diploma plus SAT or ACT (scores vary by programme). Programme-specific subjects, Portfolio, Audition or interview may apply.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5 (6.0 per component)
- TOEFL iBT 90 (4.5 overall and per section on the scale used from 21 January 2026)
- TOEFL PBT 580
- Duolingo 120 (110 per component)
- PTE Academic 61 (59 per section)
- Cambridge Grade C (C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency)
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Academic Qualification Certificates
How to apply
- Check the course page
- your country's entry rules and the English language requirements. Non-EU applicants apply directly online (not through the CAO). Application fee 50 EUR. Submit school results and English test evidence. Interview or portfolio only where the course requires it. Offers take about 10-15 working days. Pay the 1
- 000 EUR acceptance deposit and the tuition due before the visa support letter is issued. Use the support letter to apply for the Irish student visa with proof of funds. Register with immigration on arrival.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | €22,700 EUR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | €50 EUR |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Limerick |
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| Faculty or school | _ |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria, Availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is €22,700 EUR per year. The application fee is €50 EUR. The estimated living cost is €16,000 EUR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5 (6.0 per component), TOEFL iBT 90 (4.5 overall and per section on the scale used from 21 January 2026), TOEFL PBT 580, Duolingo 120 (110 per component), PTE Academic 61 (59 per section), Cambridge Grade C (C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency).