Explore studies in sports or outdoor activities at the undergraduate or graduate level. Our approach combines research and theory with practical experience.
About the department
The Department of Sports Science and Physical Education offers a one-year study in outdoor activities, a one-year study in sports, and a bachelor’s programme in sports, as well as a master’s programme in sports science. Our education lays the groundwork for various careers in the sports field.
We also offer sports in the teacher education programme and physical education in the primary school teacher education, as well as physical activity and outdoor subjects as part of the kindergarten teacher education. The department also includes sports subjects as part of the Academic E-sports bachelor programme. In addition, a range of continuing and further education opportunities is offered.
Through collaboration with schools, sports clubs, and research environments, our students are offered relevant internships and project opportunities, which strengthen their professional competence.
Our research work ranges from physiological studies to educational and psychological aspects of sports, outdoor activities, physical education, play, and physical activity. Through active participation in research projects, our master students gain relevant firsthand experience and knowledge that enriches their academic and professional development.
Contact
- sveinung.berntsen@uia.no
- Phone
- +47 38 14 10 45
All employees at the department
PhD Courses in Scandinavia
Individual courses in sports science throughout Scandinavia that our PhD students can take.