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Bewegungs- und Sportwissenschaft / Movement and Sport Science (Bachelor of Arts)
Program: Bewegungs- und Sportwissenschaft / Movement and Sport Science
Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Program length: 6 semesters / 3 years (180 ECTS points)
The Bewegungs- und Sportwissenschaft / Movement and Sport Science bachelor program combines fundamental competencies from theoretical fields of sports science with practical kinesiological approaches in the societal action fields of kinesiology, sports and physicality. These include approaches from social and cultural sciences, theories of movement, education, didactics and the practice of sport, as well as knowledge and skills from medicine, training and health.
The program is divided into modules on theoretical fields of sports science and movement practice. Fundamental modules are intermeshed with the program for the Sports teaching post. Theoretical and research-oriented in-depth studies and career-oriented explorations and reflections follow, which merge into study profiles according to students' own interests. Modules from other programs of the university and exchange programs with foreign universities ensure the interdisciplinary and international alignment of the program.
Major topics
The major topics offered are "Inclusion and all-day education," "Cultural education" and "Medicine, training and health."
An additional study focus can also be undertaken with the final bachelor's thesis.
Objectives
The Bewegungs- und Sportwissenschaft / Movement and Sport Science bachelor's program qualifies you for work in the fields of youth and adult education, cultural, inclusive and all-day education and athletic and health support at sports institutions and other providers. The B.A. degree also provides the foundation for a continuing master program.
Admission requirements
Education certificates General higher education entrance qualification, subject-related higher education entrance qualification, technical college entrance qualification or master’s certificate and comparable certificates from advanced professional training or professional qualifications Certifications of program-specific knowledge and skills to be submitted prior to admission German Skills:
DSH 2Certifications of program-specific knowledge and skills to be submitted prior to admission:
Due to the special motor activity requirements in the course of study in the subject of kinesiology and sports science, special prerequisites must be certified for admission to the program:
1. Athletic capability: a medical certificate of athletic capability, which may not be older than four months.
2. Specific athletic suitability:
Specific athletic capability must be certified by the following documents which are to be submitted:
a) a successfully completed suitability assessment test at another university, which is not older than two yearsor
b) additional certifications, each rewarded with suitability points. A total of at least 30 suitability points must be achieved:
- DLRG (bronze), not older than two years (10 suitability points)
- Sports badge (silver), not older than two years (10 suitability points)
- Sports in the Abitur (university entrance qualification)
Grades from a basic course in sports:
Grade points 14 and 15 = 10 suitability points
Grade points 12 and 13 = 05 suitability points
Grade from an advanced course in sports:
Grade points 14 and 15 = 30 suitability points
Grade points 12 and 13 = 25 suitability points
Grade points 10 and 11 = 20 suitability points
Examination subject in sports:
Grade points 14 and 15 = 20 suitability points
Grade points 12 and 13 = 15 suitability points
Grade points 10 and 11 = 10 suitability points - Certification of trainer licenses of sports associations or certification of practical exercise direction in sports associations:
License stage Trainer A: 12 suitability points
License stage Trainer B: 07 suitability points
License stage Trainer C: 05 suitability points
Pre-stage qualification of a Landessportbund (state sports federation) or a professional association (sports assistant or assistant trainer): 02 suitability points
Exercise/training direction for min. 1 year: 03 suitability points - When presenting an equivalent international university admission entitlement instead of an Abitur, the subject of Sport must be indicated in the school leaving certificate. Suitability points are assigned as follows for the converted grades:
Decimal grade 1.0 = 30 suitability points
One suitability point less is assigned descending per first place after the decimal until decimal grade 4.0 = 0 suitability points
c) Other certifications are examined in individual cases and considered if equivalent. Compensation for disadvantages can be granted upon application. Disadvantage compensation must be applied for in writing.
- Transferring students who have already studied the subject of sports at another university and are classified in a higher study semester are exempt from certification of specific suitability.
Restricted admission None Who can answer questions?
Technical questions about your application
Content-related questions about the program
Fabian Dirks, Mareike Reul, Dr. Mike Pott-Klindworth, Dr. Petra Böcker
Institute for Sports Science and Motology
Barfüßerstraße 1
Room: +2/0190
35032 Marburg
Tel.: 06421/28-23972
Email: spowistu@staff.uni-marburg.de
Office hours: Thu 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (Central European Time)Formal questions about your application
Ellen Huth
Tel.: +49 6421/28 22222
Email: application@uni-marburg.de
Office hours: Mondays - Fridays 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Central European Time)Application
