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Trinity College Dublin · Dublin, Ireland

Clinical Exercise (Online Certificate)

Postgraduate · Medicine

Clinical Exercise (Online Certificate)

Trinity College Dublin · Dublin, Ireland

About this programme

The Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Exercise enables clinicians to prescribe exercise as a disease preventative and treatment modality in a safe, effective, and scientific manner. Material covered on this course includes how to accurately assess activity and fitness, and apply this knowledge for the safe and effective prescription of exercise. Research presented throughout this course will enable an understanding of the role of exercise in the prevention and treatment of disease, while case scenarios and group discussions will help apply this knowledge to patients with various pathologies.

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Medicine
Duration
1 year
Tuition
€3,640 / year
Study mode
Online
Intake
September

Entry requirements

The programme is open to applicants with an NFQ Level-8 qualification or equivalent professional degree at 2.1 level (or equivalent) in the field of medicine, nursing, dietetics and nutrition, medicine, physiotherapy, occupational therapy or physiology. Graduates from other degree courses will be assessed on an individual basis. Applicants who do not fit these criteria, but who have clinical experience will be assessed on an individual basis by the Dean of Graduate Studies.

Visa

Visa required
Student Visa (Stamp 2)
Application fee
EUR 60
Processing time
8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (4)

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