BA Sports Science: Fitness & Health
Enter the educational field of sports science, fitness and health.
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Maintaining health requires a sufficient level of physical and sporting activity. During the bachelor’s degree in Sports Science: Fitness & Health at UE, you will learn exactly what this level looks like and how to communicate it to target groups in a goal-oriented manner. Choose to pursue our BA Sports Science: Fitness & Health at UE’s Iserlohn today.
BA Sports Science: Fitness & Health Curriculum
Taught across six semesters, those who choose to study Sports Science: Fitness & Health at UE will gain in-demand skills to become experts in the fitness & health sector.
Key Facts about BA Sports Science: Fitness & Health
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Fees
- EU applicant standard: €744 per month
- Non-EU applicant Standard: €12,700 per year
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Studying at UE allows you to participate in exclusive sports events with our cooperation partners or even organise them yourself as part of a practical project. Check out our video from the UE x ALBA Streetball Tournament from 2021.
Start, Language & Credits
- ECTS: 180
- Language: English
- Winter semester: September
- Summer semester: March
Do you have any further questions? You may already find the answer in the most frequently asked questions.
Career Perspectives
This programme is meticulously crafted to develop both your scientific knowledge and your practical expertise, offering a holistic approach to the dynamic fields of sports, fitness, and health.
As a UE student, you’ll have access to our Career Development Centre which will support and guide you through any career-related enquiry you may have.
Spotlight Module: "Sports Psychology"
What happens after your studies?
UE Campus in Iserlohn
If you are looking to study BA Sports Science: Fitness & Health, Germany is a great choice to take your first steps in the sports industry. Offering a wide range of opportunities for sport-minded individuals, our modern campus in Iserlohn, Western Germany, is an inspiring place to explore the sports industry and take your career to the next level.
UE Foundation Diploma
The University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) offers a foundation diploma in preparation for the Bachelor’s degree programme in Sports Science. The programme not only prepares you optimally for this tech-savvy programme at UE, but also fulfils the necessary admission requirements after successful completion. In just one semester, the foundation diploma will improve your English language skills and strengthen your intercultural competencies, in addition to your basic business knowledge. The foundation diploma provides good guidance and an important first insight into UE’s Business and Tech (B.Sc.) degree programmes.
You will be equipped with the following skills: Intermediate English-level, MS Office package, Mathematics, Scientific Writing, Research planning, Culture Skills/Networking & Setting up and completing a final project
Your advantage: The costs for this foundation diploma will be credited towards the 6th and final semester of your Bachelor’s studies at UE! Read all about the foundation diploma Business/Tech as well as our curricula and start your Bachelor’s studies at UE.
Note: In the application process, please select the option “Undergraduate + Foundation Diploma”.
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FAQs
What is BA in Sports Science: Fitness & Health?
The BA Sports Science: Fitness & Health programme is an undergraduate degree is aimed at sports enthusiasts eager to learn how to make the world more active and healthier through sport and activity. The comprehensive programme introduces students to various fields within sport from technology and innovation to nutrition.
What are the career prospects after completing a BA in Sports Science: Fitness & Health?
The bachelor’s degree in Sports Science: Fitness & Health prepares students for successful careers in a wide range of fields across the sports industry. Students can access roles such as a sports nutritionist, health and wellbeing coach, personal trainer and PE teacher.
What skills will I learn during a BA in Sports Science: Fitness & Health?
During the BA Sports Science: Fitness & Health degree, students will gain a wealth of knowledge and skills related to health and exercise as well as the science behind sports. Skills such as communication, leadership and a variety of coaching techniques alongside technical skills and strategic decision making are some of the in-demand skills you will gain during this course.
At which campus can I study for a Bachelor of Arts in Sports Science: Fitness & Health?
The BA Sports Science: Fitness & Health programme is delivered at UE’s Iserlohn Campus. Providing state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty members, this course offers comprehensive training in sports science, fitness and health management as well as opportunities to put your skills into practice during an internship or semester abroad in the fifth semester.
Is a bachelor’s degree in Sports Science: Fitness & Health worth it?
The Sports Science: Fitness & Health degree at UE is perfect for those looking to break into the sports industry and learn about the importance of fitness and health to people around the world. If you are hoping to pursue a career in exercise physiology, health education and more, the BA Sports Science: Fitness & Health degree at UE is a great choice.