The MSc Sport Science for Health is taught in English.
The application period is from 15 March to 15 April.
Students from a European Union (EU) member state or from the European Economic Area (EEA) are not required to pay tuition fees for their first degree in Germany.
Students from countries outside of the EU or EEA are required to pay 1,500 EUR in tuition fees per semester.
You can find information about tuition fees and scholarships on our website.
Sport science is a truly multidisciplinary field of research and practice. Learn how to harness its power for maintaining and improving health. The Master's programme is a four-semester, postgraduate study programme that requires a first university degree. For this, the University of Konstanz offers the Bachelor's programme in Sport Science.
Non-communicable diseases (NCD) are responsible for up to 70% of deaths worldwide (World Health Organization). Physical inactivity and inadequate physical fitness are major risk factors for NCDs. Consequently, sport science can make a crucial contribution to improving individual and public health. Our programme is designed to help you acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to do so. Specifically, the MSc Sport Science for Health programme provides a...
...approach to sport science that allows you to specialise in your area of interest. Excellent state-of-the-art research facilities, a team of internationally renowned researchers, and our global network of cooperation partners will allow you to gain high-level expertise in applying sport science to health.
Five reasons to study Sport Science for Health at the University of Konstanz
Internships
The MSc Sport Science for Health programme contains an internship of at least two months. The Department of Sport Science and the Career Service of the University of Konstanz will be happy to assist you finding your ideal internship position.
Study abroad
A period of studying abroad can be a great experience. The university promotes study abroad via the ERASMUS+ programme and numerous other exchange programmes.
Students from a European Union (EU) member state or from the European Economic Area (EEA) are not required to pay tuition fees for their first degree in Germany.
Students from countries outside of the EU or EEA are required to pay 1,500 EUR in tuition fees per semester.
You can find information about tuition fees and scholarships on our website.
Students currently pay the following fees per semester:
For more detailed information, please check our website:
https://www.uni-konstanz.de/en/international-office/study-in-konstanz/degree-studies/fees-and-scholarships/#c219152
http://www.uni-konstanz.de/en/study/study-essentials/finances/financing-your-studies
Example of the average monthly cost of living in Konstanz:
Rent (including utilities): 352 EUR
Food: 168 EUR
Clothing, laundry, personal hygiene: 42 EUR
Learning materials (books, copies): 20 EUR
Health insurance, medical care, medicine: 105 EUR
Phone, Internet, broadcasting fees: 31 EUR
Leisure time, culture, sports: 61 EUR
Total: 779 EUR
Additional Costs (per semester):
"Studi-Ticket" of the municipal services in Konstanz: 56 EUR
Additional VHB "Studi-Ticket" (upgrade) – if you live outside of Konstanz: 56.70 EUR
The good news is that studying at German public universities is not expensive. For your stay, you will require a budget for daily life and certain study expenses. Most international students finance their own studies. Side jobs allow students to earn extra money. Students with great academic credentials and community service experience can apply for scholarships in Germany. In cases of unexpected financial hardship, the university will try to help with emergency financial support. For an overview of financial support options, check out our website:
https://www.uni-konstanz.de/en/international-office/study-in-konstanz/degree-studies/fees-and-scholarships/#c219152
http://www.uni-konstanz.de/en/study/study-essentials/finances/financing-your-studies
For example, you may apply for the Deutschlandstipendium. The scholarship amounts to 300 EUR per month and is awarded without regard to income for a minimum of two semesters.
Foreign language requirements
You have to document advanced English language skills (spoken and written English), level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages if you are not an English native speaker. You can document your English language skills through one of the following language tests (or equivalent tests):
The application period is from 15 March to 15 April.
If you want to earn some extra cash while you study, you can get a student job. The university administration and many departments offer student assistant jobs. You can find a number of advertisements for jobs both on and off campus on online platforms (in German):
Jobbörse Seezeit: the job portal of our student services
Hilfskraftstellen an der Universität | Datenbank Career Service: the job portal of our career service
Jobs are also posted on the university’s notice boards in the foyer and the canteen areas as well as in the departments.
There are a number of possibilities for accommodation for students: in apartments, flat shares, or residence halls run by the university. Check out our website, where we provide an overview of the different options as well as general tips. You can also contact the team of our International Office for advice on housing.
Please note that it is important to begin your search for accommodation as early as possible since our city and surroundings are very popular not only with students but also with families and outdoor enthusiasts. Since both Switzerland and Lake Constance border Konstanz, the available living space is limited and is not always inexpensive.
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