Biomechanics-Motorics-Movement Analysis University of Giessen
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Gießen
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Sport
- Medical Engineering
Focus
Data Analysis and Statistics, Motor skills from a behavioural, biomechanical, physiological and neuroscientific perspective, Data recording of movement characteristics with different methodological focus areas, Bio and Nanoelectrical Systems, Rehabilitation Technology/Geriatrics, Pathomechanics, Ergonomics
Target group
Graduates of a health-related course of study that has a science-based Sports Science focus, such as Exercise and Health (B.Sc.) from the Justus Liebig University (JLU)
Annotation
Methodical skills for the measurement and analysis of human movement are taught. Such measurement tasks arise in the context of health, clinic and sport both in the diagnosis and in the implementation and evaluation of exercise programmes. There are also analyses pertaining to ergonomics, industry and media.
Admission requirements
Admission requirement is a relevant Bachelor's degree. Currently more relevant is the Bachelor's degree program 'Physical Activity and Health' at JLU Gießen.
The examination board can recognize other study programs as equivalent in the context of the application and admission procedure. Equivalence can be determined with and without conditions. When determining equivalency with conditions, a maximum of modules of up to 30 CP can be made up. Admission is also possible (with and / or without conditions) with one of the following qualifications:
Biomedical engineering
Physical Therapy
Sports and Technology
Computer Science in Sport
Teaching with the subjects of Sports in combination with Mathematics, Physics or Computer Science.
Lecture period
Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027For more Information see: www.uni-giessen.de/studium/semesterzeiten
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see http://www.uni-giessen.de/cms/studium/bewerbung/ergaenzung_aufbauDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
ExpiredApplication deadline for Germans and inhabitants
ExpiredEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
in accordance with the letter of acceptance
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
