Executive Diploma in Sports Science

Highlights about course

Program Level

Diploma

Duration

2.5 Years

Tuition Fees

RM6,000 – RM9,500

Intake

July

Overview

The programme is designed to produce highly skilled professional graduates that is industry-ready for a career in sports science and management with strong aptitude towards technopreneurship, thus, upholding the vision and mission of the HEP.
In addition, as executive diploma is a formal alternative educational pathway for industrial workers who do not have the opportunity to follow an academic pathway program during their early life, this programme would give opportunity for athletes to develop and update skills and knowledge to be applied in the world of work. Executive diploma programme also able to address specific issues and urgent human resource needs in the sport-related industrial sectors, which are not given attention in traditional academic education.


Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  • PEO 1
    Knowledgeable, competent and innovative in the field of sports science and management.
  • PEO 2
    Effective leaders with teamwork skills, as well as verbal and non-verbal interpersonal communication skills.
  • PEO 3
    Committed towards the important of ICT, numeracy skills, lifelong learning and continuous improvement.
  • PEO 4
    Professional, ethical and socially responsible.
  • PEO 5
    Capable of embarking on business and technopreneurial activities.

 


Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

Majors in medical assistant will be able to:

  • PLO 1
    Describe fundamental knowledge and able to manage information in sports science and management discipline.
  • PLO 2
    Apply critical and analytical approaches with innovative solutions in executing various sports projects/championships.
  • PLO 3
    Perform sports science and management methods and procedures and able to make review and adjustments according to the advancement in the field of sports.
  • PLO 4
    Collaborate effectively and able to work in a team amongst the sports community and the public, locally and internationally.
  • PLO 5
    Demonstrate effective communication skills both in written and oral forms in a well-structured manner to a diversity of audiences.
  • PLO 6
    Demonstrate substantial skills in media and technology applications in sports science and management daily practices.
  • PLO 7
    Apply numerical skills in the given assignment/work.
  • PLO 8
    Able to work autonomously and show leadership and professionalism in managing responsibilities within various stakeholders in the sports industry.
  • PLO 9
    Engage effectively in self-directed lifelong learning.
  • PLO 10
    Demonstrate entrepreneurial competencies with appreciation of socio-political, economic and cultural issues in the field of sports nationally and globally.
  • PLO 11
    Adhere to legal responsibilities, professional ethics and norm of code of conduct in sports science and management practice.

 

Career Path

Career Information

Sports Science graduates have tremendous job prospects in both public sector and private sector, namely:

Public sector

  • Officer in Ministry of Youth and Sports, Malaysia
  • Officer/coach in National Sports Council
  • Officer/coach in National Sports Institute
  • Officer/coach in State Sports Council
  • Officer in Higher Learning Providers
  • Coach in Primary and secondary schools

Private Sector

  • Officer/fitness instructor in Fitness Clubs/Studios
  • Officer/coach in Sports Associations
  • Sports Broadcasters
  • Entrepreneur in Sports Industries
  • Professional Events Manager in Sport Associations
  • Officer in Higher Learning Providers (IPTS)
  • Officer in Non Governmental Organizations (NGO)

 

Subject

Semester 1
  • Sports Philosophy
  • Sports Management
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Sports Media and Public Relations
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban/ Falsafah dan Isu Semasa/ Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
  • Amalan Islam di Malaysia/ Religious Practices in Malaysia/ Culture & Lifestyle in Malaysia 1
  • Competency English
  • Foreign Language 1

 


 

Semester 2
  • Sports Physiology
  • Sports Psychology
  • Sports Nutrition
  • Sports Marketing and Sponsorship
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication English 1
  • Co-Curriculum*

 


 

Semester 3
  • Motor Behaviour
  • Human Biomechanics
  • Physical Conditioning
  • Sports Law
  • Coaching and Methodology in Training Programme 1
  • Aerobic Exercise Instructor/ Outdoor Recreational Instructor/ Gymnasium Instructor
  • Communication English 2
  • Foreign Language 2

 


 

Semester 4
  • Sports Event Management
  • Sports Financial Management
  • Sports Injury and Rehabilitation
  • Research Methodology
  • Coaching and Methodology in Training Programme 2
  • Introduction to Occupational Safety & Health
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship

 


 

Semester 5
  • Research project
  • Industrial Attachment

 

Fees

Local Student Tuition Fees (Per Semester)
INSTITUTES DIPLOMA BACHELOR
UniKL MIIT RM4,500 – RM6,500 RM7,000 – RM7,500
UniKL MFI RM5,400 – RM5,938 RM7,500 – RM7,813
UniKL BMI RM5,400 RM7,500 – RM9,500
UniKL MIAT RM6,500 RM7,500 – RM8,570
UniKL MSI RM5,400 RM7,500
UniKL MIMET RM6,000 – RM6,500 RM7,500 – RM8,000
UniKL MICET RM5,700 RM7,500
UniKL MESTECH RM 5,650 – RM 6625 RM 7,500 – RM 8,000
UniKL MITEC RM5,700 RM7,500 – RM8,570
UniKL RCMP RM6,250 – RM6,500 RM36,000 (Pharmacy – 1 Year)
RM60,000 (MBBS – 1 Year)
Others: RM8,500 – RM13,000
UniKL Business School RM6,000 – RM6,500
UniKL MIDI RM7,500

About University

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)

Malaysia

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