MSc Sport Science: Performance & Health at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Programme overview

The Master of Science “Sport Science - Performance and Health” stands out due to its strong research focus. This includes an emphasis on advanced methodological knowledge and an orientation towards the international scientific state of the art. The goal of this master’s programme is to impart relevant knowledge about scientific theories, models, methods and concepts that prepare the students for the work in research-focused occupational areas.

Faculty: Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences | Department: Institute of Sport Science | Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS) | Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester | Location: Jena, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

The graduate programme Master of Science “Sport Science - Performance and Health” provides the opportunity to develop an individual research-oriented profile in the fields of performance and health and to obtain relevant professional competencies. Chair of Sports Medicine and Health PromotionDr. Christian Puta, Spokesperson of the programme. AutUniv.-Prof. Dr. Holger Gabriel,.

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Entry requirements

No Numerus Clausus (open admission). University degree: For this master's programme you need a subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits, final grade at least 1.9) or an equivalent degree with knowledge in Sports Science of at least 120 ECTS. Additional requirements: At least 15 ECTS in methods of empirical social science and statistics. Exceptions for particularly qualified applicants (especially from foreign countries) are possible. In these cases admission is done under certain conditions. Language requirements: This master's programme requires the following language proficiencies: All applicants: proficiency in English at level B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). International applicants and Germans with international university entrance qualification certificates have to prove sufficient German language proficiency at minimum level DSH-2 (or a recognised equivalent [CEFR C1/C2], see below]).

Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-jena.de/en/121968/m-sc-sport-science-performance-health#studies_text_application

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