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Movement and Health University of Giessen

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Degree
Bachelor of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Gießen

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Sport
  • Sport Science
  • Sports Therapy

Focus

Sports Science, Sports Medicine, Movement Studies

Annotation

The "Exercise and Health" degree course explores the interactions between health and exercise from a scientific and sports science perspective. The Bachelor’s degree course addresses the socially critical topic of health from a scientific perspective and teaches students specific scientific and research methodology knowledge and skills that enable them to promote a health-oriented lifestyle through exercise and sport at various levels of society, based on sound scientific principles.

Information and courses for prospective students can be found at https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/studienorientierung

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

A sports aptitude test is not a requirement for admission to the course. A medical sport health certificate must be submitted upon enrolment (see https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/studienangebot/bachelor/bug).

Proficiency in English at level B2 is required as the literature is predominantly in English. Formal proof is not required, however.

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)

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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