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    Biology of Physical Activity

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    Jyväskylä, FIMScIn-person2 years
    €24,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    10
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Jyväskylä, FI. Tuition is €24,000.

    About the program

    The programme covers interactive mechanisms between physiological systems and physical exercise, with specialisations in Exercise Physiology, Science of Sport Coaching and Fitness Testing, and Biomechanics. It includes advanced coursework, research training, and a master's thesis aimed at publication.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 (Sport and health sciences): 47th

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    Deadlines

    January 2027
    Jan 21, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 92 (iBT)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year residence permit to look for work (Finland)

    €10,800.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä is €24,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä online or in-person?
    Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä is offered in-person.
    How long does Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä take to complete?
    Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How large is the Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä cohort?
    Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä typically enrolls around 10 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä?
    Post-completion work rights for Biology of Physical Activity at University of Jyväskylä: 1 year residence permit to look for work (Finland)