Atlantic Technological University

• Level: Master’s (MSc)
• Programme focus: Sport and exercise nutrition, evidence-based practice, and applied research
• Work placement: Included (sport and exercise nutrition placement)
• Capstone/project: Hypothesis-driven research project
• Delivery format: Not specified in the record (please confirm with the programme website)
• ECTS credits / duration: Not specified in the record (please confirm with the programme website)
• Language of instruction: English (based on English test requirements)
• Tuition fees: Not specified in the record (please confirm with the programme website)
• Intake / start dates: Not specified in the record (please confirm with the programme website)

Programme Structure

Modules typically include:

• Human Nutrition
• Sport and Exercise Physiology
• Sport and Exercise Nutrition Research in Practice
• Advanced Sport and Exercise Nutrition
• Research Methods

Applied learning components:

• Work placement: A sport and exercise nutrition placement to support professional practice and applied learning.
• Hypothesis-driven research project: A research project developed using appropriate methods and guided by the programme’s research training.

Note: The record does not specify semester-by-semester sequencing or elective options. Please refer to the programme website for the full curriculum timetable.

Academic requirements

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

TOEFL^®IBT

OR

80

OR

4

PTE Academic

55

IELTS

6

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants will require the following:

• A personal statement

• Evidence of relevant work experience

• Entry requirement: Honours Degree (H2.2) in any science or related health discipline

• Professional alignment: The Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register (SENr) has established a competency framework for graduates and practitioners in the field.

Post-study work permission (Ireland): Graduates may be eligible to apply for a post-study work permission, subject to meeting the relevant immigration criteria at the time of application.

• Eligibility: Typically requires completion of an eligible programme in Ireland and evidence of your qualification and immigration status.
• Duration: The permitted stay is granted for a limited period under the post-study work scheme rules in force at the time of application.
• Conditions: You must apply within the required timeframe and meet any documentation and administrative requirements.
• Important: Rules can change and may depend on your nationality, programme level, and whether you studied in Ireland.

Check with the Irish immigration authority or your university’s international office for the most up-to-date guidance for your specific situation.