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MSc Physical Education
Course Details
Delivered through blended learning, this MSc Physical Education provides you with an in-depth and relevant focus on the concepts and the key skills underpinning physical education theory and pedagogy.
MSc Physical Education
Geared towards aspiring educators, this master’s program is tailored to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of physical education. The curriculum encompasses a variety of modules that explore topics such as learning methodologies, teaching strategies, and core principles of physical education. Alongside academic coursework, students will have the opportunity to gain practical experience through placements and culminate their studies with a thesis project.
A degree from a recognised global leading sports university
This degree is designed to professionally develop practitioners to progress in both their practical and future academic career. The MSc in physical education is awarded by Liverpool John Moore’s University (LJMU), graduates will hold an instantly recognised qualification from one of the world’s leading universities for sports science and physical education.
This course has been co-developed by Portobello Institute and the expert academic team in LJMU.
The modules undertaken to complete this MSc Physical Education are as follows.
- Physical Education as a Learning Process
- Physical Teacher Education & Development
- Teaching Efficacy and Teacher Development
- Physical Literacy & Universal Models in Physical Education
- History, Policy & International Development of Curriculum in PE
- Research Methods
- Dissertation in Physical Education
This master’s program fosters ongoing growth and development as physical educators, emphasising the adoption of positive attitudes, values, and practices that contribute to continuous improvement as teachers in both the short and long term.
You will also learn about the underpinning principles of sports science as well as practical learning and teaching skills relating to work as a physical education teacher or sports coach. You will learn how to facilitate the enhancement of physical education through effective teaching. You will understand the principles and limitations of measurement and assessment strategies in sports, exercise and physical education.
Training Provider | Portobello Institute |
Course Location | Dublin |
Location Postcode | Dublin 1 |
Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
Course Qualification | Masters Degree |
Awarding Body Details | MSc Physical Education awarded by Liverpool John Moore's University |
Course Duration | 1 academic year |
Course Time | Autumn and Spring intakes |
Course Fee | 9495 |
Entry Requirements | Entry to this course is by direct application to the college Applicants will be required to have a minimum of a 2.2 (or equivalent) in a related subject discipline. You should also submit an up-to-date CV and copies of awards/professional qualifications. For non-standard entry, applicants would need to be able to demonstrate a comparable academic standard through past studies and relevant work experience. |
Phone | 018920000 |
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Portobello Institute
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