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MSc Sportwissenschaft: Rehabilitation und Prävention (Sport Science: Rehabilitation and Prevention) at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Teaches sport and health science and rehabilitation medicine competence in diagnostics, the preventive and therapeutic-rehabilitative interventions built on it, 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

How exercise effectively promotes health, in therapy and in prevention at population level; research-oriented with practical application.

Career pathways

Graduates work in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, outpatient and care facilities and specialised practices.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree in sport science, a human science or another programme; English at CEFR B2; applicants whose degree is not in sport science must show a four-week clerkship in a recognised preventive, rehabilitative or clinical institution; 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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