MSc Human Technology in Sports and Medicine

1. Completed degree (no less than six semesters) in a related field of study (subject specific requirements regarding the relevancy are listed in annex A of the admission regulations: https://www.dshs-koeln.de/fileadmin/redaktion/Englisch/Fu... (opens in a new tab))

2. Proof of ability (above-average final grade of either 2.5 or higher according to the German system or B according to ECTS)

3. Personal qualification (proven by curriculum vitae [CV] and letter of motivation) and professional qualification

Students starting the Master's degree in Human Technology in Sports and Medicine should demonstrate the following:

affinity to scientific and engineering topics, basic interest in the interaction between technology and human beings,curiosity and creativity, basic knowledge of statistical methods

ability to work in a team, willingness to work

Contrary to all other degree courses, the sport qualification test is not compulsory for the admission to any Master's programme at the German Sport University.

Duration

4 semesters

Workload

120 credit points

Qualification

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Commencement of studies

Winter semester

Application Deadline

31 st of May (Non-EU)

15 th of July  (GER & EU)

Study places

30 places

Language of instruction

English

Costs

Semester fee (approx. € 305)

As per the admission regulations for all Master’s programmes, the following admission requirements apply:

• Completed degree (no less than six semesters) in a related field of study (Subject-specific requirements regarding the relevancy are listed in annex A of the admission regulations)
• Proof of ability (above-average final grade of either 2.5 or higher in the German system or B according to ECTS)
• Personal qualification (proven by Curriculum Vitae (CV) and letter of motivation) and professional qualification.

All lectures and courses in this Master’s programme will be in English. As a result, all students are required to demonstrate certified proficiency in the English language. Proof of language proficiency may be demonstrated through any of the following language test certificates:

• TOEFL iBT (≥ 95 points)
• IELTS Academic (≥ 7 points)
• Cambridge Certificate (CAE) at C1 level following the European Reference Framework for Languages (GER)

There are exceptions to this requirement. Native English speakers or graduates who have obtained a Bachelor’s degree from an English-language programme at a university within the European Union or in a country where English is the official language are exempted.

German language proficiency is not compulsory for a successful application, however we strongly recommend all students to have some basic knowledge of the German language.

Students starting the Master’s degree in Human Technology in Sports and Medicine should demonstrate the following:

• affinity to scientific and engineering topics
• basic interest in the interaction between technology and human beings
• curiosity and creativity
• basic knowledge of statistical methods
• ability to work in a team
• willingness to work

⇒ Contrary to all other degree courses, the sport qualification test is not compulsory for the admission to any master program at the German Sport University.

For all study degrees that are taught in German applicants require a German language certificate. For a degree which is taught in English all applicants require a valid English language certificate

• German language
• We only accept DSHII, TestDaF TN4 or Telc C1 "Hochschule" certificates level "good" for the proof of German language no older than two years at the time of the deadline expiry date.
• English language
• For the Master's Degree courses "Sport Management", "Human Technology in Sports and Medicine", "International Sports Development and Politics" and "Psychology in Sports and Exercise" special knowledge of English must also be provided by one of the following language test certificates: TOEFL iBT (≥ 95 points), IELTS (≥ 7 points) or Cambridge Certificate (CAE) at C1 level in accordance with the European Reference Framework for Languages (GER). You do not have to submit an English language certificate if you completed your Bachelor's degree, which was taught in English language, in an EU-country or in a country where English is an official language.