Master programs in Sport Science

Two masters programs are offered within Sport Science.

• MSc in Exercise Science and Coaching: is intended for those, who wish to specialize in the coaching of athletes in competitive and high-performance sports as well as in research in the field of sport science. The program is composed of courses which cover, e.g. sport research and research methods, organization of training, ideology of training, and the role of the trainer. The program also covers how to maximize athletic ability with training based on the premises of physiology, training science, psychology, ethics, nutrition, tactic, and technique.
• MEd in Sport and Health Education: is intended for those, who wish to specialize in health training and sport education. The program is composed of courses which cover, e.g. sport pedagogy, preventive value of exercise, influencing factors of health, organization and role of the health trainer/instructor. Also covered is how quality of life for people of all ages and abilities can be maximized with organized exercise based on the premises of pedagogy, psychology, nutrition, sport science, and public health science.
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  Table: MSc Exercise Science and Coaching 120ECTS and  MEd Sport and Health Education 120 ECTS