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    Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance

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    Bochum, DEMScIn-person2 years
    25
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance at Ruhr University Bochum is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Bochum, DE.

    About the program

    The program covers biomechanics and motor control, exercise science, sports medicine and nutrition, lab and field studies, research training, and a master thesis. It focuses on performance improvement, health, training design, and empirical research in sport sciences.

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    $10,000.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance at Ruhr University Bochum online or in-person?
    Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance at Ruhr University Bochum is offered in-person.
    How long does Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance at Ruhr University Bochum take to complete?
    Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance at Ruhr University Bochum is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How large is the Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance at Ruhr University Bochum cohort?
    Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance at Ruhr University Bochum typically enrolls around 25 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance at Ruhr University Bochum?
    Post-completion work rights for Sport and Exercise Sciences for Health and Performance at Ruhr University Bochum: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)