Limerick Institute of Technology

Course Details

Business Studies with Sports Management - BA (Honours) (Level 8)

Course Description

This programme has been designed for people who would like to pursue a career in the sport, leisure, recreation and health industries. The focus is primarily on participation at community and underage level, particularly among women, older adults and people with disabilities. Modules are taught in an applied manner, giving students both the theoretical and practical expertise to manage, plan and coordinate human, financial and technical resources. The programme has professional links with numerous sporting organisations including Limerick Sports Partnership, ladies and men’s GAA, the Camogie Association, FAI, Limerick FC, Munster Rugby, Thomond Park stadium, the Irish Sports Council and Coaching Ireland.

Course Duration

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4year

Career outcomes

​We expect graduates to work in a broad range of areas including leisure centres, sports clubs, National Governing Bodies of sport, Local Sports Partnerships, community development organisations, sports agencies, health promotion, sports event management, media, lifestyle management and so on. The skills and knowledge gained will also be highly applicable to the community and voluntary sports sector.




Business Studies with Sports Management - BA (Honours) (Level 8) Limerick Institute of Technology