📖Introduction

The University of Limerick is a prestigious institution known for its excellence in teaching, research, and innovation. Situated on a beautiful riverside campus, the university offers a diverse range of programs across disciplines such as arts, humanities, social sciences, business, education, engineering, science, and health sciences. With a strong commitment to experiential learning and industry engagement, the University of Limerick provides students with opportunities to gain practical skills, work experience, and develop a global perspective. The university's vibrant campus life, state-of-the-art facilities, and supportive community contribute to a transformative educational experience.

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📚About the Program

This course qualifies you as a Fitness Professional with a strong portfolio of specialisms including Advanced Personal Training and Strength & Conditioning for Athletes and Teams. Are you an athlete hoping to combine study and training? If so, you should highly consider this course as the University of Limerick have a strong history of supporting our student athletes in pursing and excelling in their sport whilst also undertaking academic study at the University of Limerick. Why Study Exercise & Health Fitness at UL? This course qualifies you as a Fitness Professional with a strong portfolio of specialisms which include Advanced Personal Training and Strength & Conditioning for Athletes and Teams. Your final year will be interfaculty with a strong emphasis on business skills with modules including Financial Management, Public Relations & Marketing, Human Resource Management, Multimedia, Health Promotion, Diverse Populations, Event Management and more. This will provide you with strong supervisory and management skills in addition to your exercise and fitness specialisms. Graduates of our programme are already out in the industry after the 1st year of the programme, working on a part time basis, “learning through doing....” This programme is a very practically applied programme and develops the practical skills in the formative years of the programme, whilst building on academic and management skills in the later years. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Year 1:

Semester 1:

General Chemistry 1 (CH4701)
Biology for Biosciences (BY4102)
Biology 1 (BY4001)
Organic Chemistry 1 (CH4102)
Science Mathematics 1 (MA4601)
Introduction to Physics (PH4142)
Laboratory Calculations (CH4021)
Introduction to Scientific Calculations (CS4131)
Systematic Environmental Science (ER4101)
Semester 2:

General Chemistry 2 (Inorganic) (CH4031)
General Chemistry 2 (Physical) (CH4041)
Science Mathematics 2 (MA4602)
Introduction to Scientific Calculations (CS4131)
Energy & the Environment 1 (ER4001)
Environmental Modelling & GIS 1 (ER4002)
Occupational Hygiene 1 (HS4003)
Pollution Biology (BY4505)
Inorganic Chemistry 2B (CH4253)
Year 2:

Semester 3:

Ecology 1 (BY4104)
Soil Science (BY4215)
General Microbiology (BY4013)
Analytical Chemistry for the Environment (CH4354)
Environmental Modelling & GIS 2 (ER4003)
Waste Management 1 (ER4507)
Discrete Analytical Methods (CH4308)
Semester 4:

Environmental Chemistry (CH4554)
Monitoring and Research Methods (ER4707)
Environmental Management 1 (ER4407)
Clean Technology (ER4606)
Environmental Impact Assessment (ER4417)
Safety Technology (HS4208)
Safety & Industry (ER4627)
Year 3:

Cooperative Education (Work Placement)
Year 4:

Semester 7:

Managing Health & Safety (ER4448)
Environmental Catalysis (CH4055)
Conservation Ecology (ER4405)
Research Project (ER4907)
Semester 8:

Research Project (cont.) (ER4908)
Waste Management 2 (ER4508)

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🏫About University of Limerick

The University of Limerick is a vibrant and globally recognized institution situated on a beautiful campus in Limerick, Ireland. It is committed to delivering an outstanding educational experience to its students, fostering their personal and professional growth. The university offers a diverse range of programs in areas including arts, business, engineering, science, health sciences, and education. With a strong emphasis on research and innovation, the University of Limerick contributes to societal development and prepares graduates for successful careers in a rapidly changing world.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

271 RMB

Tuition fee:

12,800 EUR per year

51,200 EUR in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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