Portobello Institute’s sports qualifications give you the opportunity to turn your passion into a successful lifelong career by providing you with an internationally recognised qualification that is industry specific.

We offer dynamic, forward thinking environment that is focused on developing graduates who are proficient, evidence-based practitioners. Many of our graduates are now working with elite athletes and teams. Some are successfully running their own businesses and clinics whilst others have chosen to continue to study at Masters level.

For qualified teachers and sports graduates who wish to pursue a career in PE teaching we have developed the certificate in higher education which covers the essential modules you need to progress to a Professional Masters in Education.

Portobello Institute’s degree programmes are delivered both full-time and through blended learning, ensuring there is an option to suit your individual needs, allowing you to fit your study around your busy work and home life.

We run a student sports therapy clinic which allows you to get hands on experience. We have carefully developed a work placement programme with strong links within the sports industry.

Portobello Institute is passionate about helping you achieve your qualification and offer one to one support throughout your learning journey.

Whether you are beginning your career or already working in the industry and wanting to upskill, Portobello Institute is dedicated to helping you to follow your passion and fulfil your potential by choosing the course for the career you want. 

If you would like guidance on which course is right for you, contact our expert admissions advisor, call 01 892 0029 or book a one-to-one consultation call at a time that suits you here.

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Blended Learning

MSc Sports Performance Analysis

Delivered through blended learning, you can work full-time and study this MSc in Sports Performance Analysis. This MSc provides you with an in-depth and relevant focus on applied and academic sports performance analysis skills that are needed for the role as a sports performance analyst in elite and professional sports environments.

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 Sports Performance Analysis 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.

Blended Learning

MSc Physical Education & PGCEi

Delivered over 2 years, this combined programme of an MSc Physical Education, and PGCEi offers you the opportunity to develop your critical understanding of physical education, through theoretical, practical and work-based learning experiences and further develops your pathway towards PE teaching.

 

Blended Learning

Postgraduate Certificate in Education International – PGCEi

This is a postgraduate certificate, internationally recognised as an advanced level of study and qualification for those wishing to enhance their practice and advance to more senior positions in teaching and educational management, in education organisations and international schools

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Blended Learning

BA (Hons) Physical Education

This BA (Hons) in Physical Education degree aims to develop your critical understanding of physical education, through theoretical, practical and work-based learning. You will have the opportunity to qualify and work in professional sports coaching and pursue PE teaching with our MSc Physical Education, PGCEi & QTS Route.

 

Blended Learning

Anatomy and Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology is a short online course. It will equip you with an understanding of the structure and function of the human body as well as an understanding of the inter-relationship between the systems of the body.

This is an ideal course to build a strong foundation of knowledge in human anatomy and physiology. It is particularly suited to anyone undertaking higher education courses without previous knowledge of anatomy and physiology or where this subject is a core element.

Success Story

"Portobello’s sports therapy modules are quality over quantity."

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Donna Power – From Beauty Therapist to Sports Therapist Inspired by her Children Donna Power – From Beauty Therapist to Sports Therapist Inspired by her Children
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"I had studied at university before and really love the personal side of Portobello. The lecturers were fantastic and so supportive."

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Lindsey Haddock – Head of the Exercise Rehabilitation, NIFL Premiership team & Northern Cricket Union Sports Therapist Lindsey Haddock – Head of the Exercise Rehabilitation, NIFL Premiership team & Northern Cricket Union Sports Therapist
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"We spent our lessons in discussions and debates that were interesting and exciting, rather than taking notes and sitting in silence."

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Matthew Bursey – PE and Coaching Career from Leinster to Exeter Matthew Bursey – PE and Coaching Career from Leinster to Exeter