Sports Science MA, Master Degree Project (one year), 30 credits

The course content aims to provide students with knowledge how to carry out an individual research project at advanced/master level in Sport Science. In addition, the course will prepare the students to independently design and conduct research project using different methodological and statistical approaches. The student should be able to apply both qualitative and quantitative research methods and to verbally and in a written form present and defend the research project at Master level. The course is in English.

Autumn 2022

room Distance with campus meetings, Östersund

Start: Autumn 2022
Study period: Week 35 - 22
Study form: Distance education
Mandatory meetings: 3

Study pace: 50%
Campus: Östersund
Code: MIU-N4X11

Syllabus

Meetings

The course is delivered at half-speed (40 weeks) and as a distance course with three obligatory campus meetings (September, November, June), including the thesis presentation day.

Entry requirements

A Bachelor degree consisting of at least 180 credits, including a degree project of at least 15 credits in sports science, physical education, or physiotherapy.

Or

A Bachelor degree consisting of at least 180 credits, including a degree project of at least 15 credits in another subject, as well as a minimum of 60 ECTS credits in one or more of the following subjects: exercise physiology, testing methods in sports science, kinesiology, biomechanics, coaching and leadership, sports nutrition, sports medicine, and training sciences.

And

English course 6/English course B from Swedish Upper Secondary School (Gymnasium) or the equivalent.