Students’ learning through physical education supports will be helpful for their overall education which is to develop students as resourceful, confident, engaged and active learners. Learners grow in confidence and competence as they acquire knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to enjoy and succeed in a variety of physical activities while in senior cycle and in their future lives. Physical activity, in its many forms, provides the medium through which students learn in, through and about physical education.

By simultaneously embodying Fitness, health education, and sports science education through the department, provides education and training to achieve the following objectives:

• Nurturing quality students as well as sports and health professionals who are self-reliant life-long learners capable of integrating theory and practice to serve as role models encourages personal and professional healthy behaviors;
• Innovatively and strategically enhancing the department’s leading role in the field.
• Enhancing professional standards by recruiting and developing quality Sports persons.