BA Sports Science: Training & Performance
Enter the educational realm of Sports Science, Training & Performance.

Become an expert in international elite sport
Whether in the NFL or at the Olympic Games, athletes are idolised by the public. Sport plays an important role in society, the BA Sports Science: Training & Performance degree at UE provides the opportunity to be a part of the movement. Choose to study sports science with a focus on training and performance at the Seilersee Sports Campus in Iserlohn and take your first steps in the sports industry.

BA Sports Science: Training & Performance Curriculum
Those who study Sports Science: Training & Performance at UE will gain the skills to train the highest-performing athletes and work across a wide range of disciplines in various sports around the world.
Key Facts about BA Sports Science: Training & Performance
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Fees
- EU applicant standard: €744 per month
- Non-EU applicant Standard: €12,700 per year
*Fees for 2026 may vary.
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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
- Examination and Study Regulations
Do you have any further questions? You may already find the answer in the most frequently asked questions.
Career Perspectives
In our programme, you will acquire competencies and skills that will make you an expert in the care and coaching of athletes in elite, performance, and professional sports.
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: "Introduction to Sports Anatomy and Sports Medicine "
In the "Introduction to Sports Anatomy and Sports Medicine" module, students gain foundational knowledge of anatomical structures and physiological functions relevant to sports performance. They learn about the muscle and bone systems, the spine's structure and function, and the nervous system's essential elements. Additionally, students study the cardiovascular system, its response to physical activity, and the importance of regular exercise for physical health. They also explore haematological peculiarities and the respiratory system's functions. Through this module, students develop a solid understanding of sports anatomy's role in optimising performance and preventing injuries.

What happens after graduation?

Excel in Sports with a Bachelor in Training & Performance at Iserlohn

UE Campus in Iserlohn

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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