MSc Movement Science and Biomechanics at University of Stuttgart

Programme overview

How do humans generate and control movement? How can physical loading, performance, and the body’s adaptive responses be analysed and modeled using modern technology? The Master’s programme in Movement Science and Biomechanics combines the natural sciences, engineering, and health sciences.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time, German-taught | Intake: Winter and summer semester | Location: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The Master’s programme in Movement Science and Biomechanics combines movement science, computer simulation, biomechanics, and neurophysiology and offers a wide range of opportunities for students to choose their own areas of focus. The compulsory modules provide in-depth knowledge of movement generation, movement control, and motor learning as well as the physical loading and adaptation processes of the human body.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission restricted (NC). Internship not required. No programme-specific language requirement listed. Application deadline: July 15 for winter semester January 15 for summer semester. Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a programme of at least six semesters in Sport Science with a focus on Movement Science or a closely related field. Full details on the admission process, required qualifications, and criteria for assessing academic aptitude can be found in the admission regulations. General information on the admission procedure for the Master's study programme Application period: winter semester: May 15 – July 15 summer semester: December 1 – January 15

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/study/application/online/

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