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Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Master German 🐾 Veterinary & Sport Sciences

Sport Science Performance and Health

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master of Science "Sport Science - Performance and Health" is a research-focused program that emphasizes advanced methodological knowledge and international scientific standards. The goal is to impart knowledge about scientific theories, models, methods, and concepts that prepare students for research-focused occupational areas. Students develop their own professional profile aligned with good scientific practice, acquiring both subject-specific knowledge and profession-specific competencies essential for research-oriented fields. The program is characterized by its interdisciplinarity, with all chairs and departments of the Institute for Sports Science represented in teaching.
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The Master of Science "Sport Science - Performance and Health" is a research-focused program that emphasizes advanced methodological knowledge and international scientific standards. The goal is to impart knowledge about scientific theories, models, methods, and concepts that prepare students for research-focused occupational areas. Students develop their own professional profile aligned with good scientific practice, acquiring both subject-specific knowledge and profession-specific competencies essential for research-oriented fields. The program is characterized by its interdisciplinarity, with all chairs and departments of the Institute for Sports Science represented in teaching.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Sport Science Performance and Health at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

Is Sport Science Performance and Health at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Sport Science Performance and Health programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Sport Science Performance and Health at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Sport Science Performance and Health?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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