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MSc Sportwissenschaft: Diagnostik und Intervention im Leistungssport (Sport Science: Diagnostics and Intervention in Elite Sport) at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Research-oriented master's programme deepening sport, natural and social science disciplines and building competence in scientifically grounded diagnosis of human movement and in interventions and their evaluation. Taught in German with some English.

Faculty: Sportwissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time; taught in German, partly English  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Diagnostic methods from medicine, biomechanics, humanities and social sciences, research-method content and modules from sport science.

Career pathways

Prepares for work in scientific institutions or scientific areas of sport.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree in sport science, a human science or another programme; English at CEFR B2; proof of involvement in competitive or elite sport (e.g. a valid coaching licence A-C of the German Olympic Sports Confederation framework or a comparable international coaching qualification, or proof of own competitive activity); aptitude assessment. Locally restricted admission (numerus clausus). Aptitude test (Eignungsfeststellungsprüfung) required. Application period: 02.05. – 31.05.; portal: AlmaWeb.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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