Sports and Health Coaching Programme
180 ECTS credits
      
    
        
    Education level: 
                Basic level
          
  Prerequisites
General entry requirements
Course of study
| Semester 1 | ECTS credits | 
|---|---|
| Sport Science I (Obligatory) | 30 | 
      Total ECTS credits:
      
                  30
              
    
            | Semester 2 | ECTS credits | 
|---|---|
| Sport Science II (Obligatory) | 30 | 
      Total ECTS credits:
      
                  30
              
    
            | Semester 3 | ECTS credits | 
|---|---|
| Sport Psychology (Obligatory) | 7.5 | 
| Physiology of sport and exercise (Obligatory) | 7.5 | 
| Sports and Health Related Practical Placement I (Obligatory) | 7.5 | 
| Applied Sport Psychology (Obligatory) | 7.5 | 
      Total ECTS credits:
      
                  30
              
    
            | Semester 4 | ECTS credits | 
|---|---|
| Sports Pedagogy and physical activity (Obligatory) | 7.5 | 
| Diet and Nutrition (Obligatory) | 7.5 | 
| Sports and Health Related Practical Placement II (Obligatory) | 7.5 | 
| Performance enhancement strategies (Obligatory) | 7.5 | 
      Total ECTS credits:
      
                  30
              
    
            | Semester 5 | ECTS credits | 
|---|---|
| Optional course (Obligatory) | 30 | 
      Total ECTS credits:
      
                  30
              
    
            | Semester 6 | ECTS credits | 
|---|---|
| Sport Science III (Obligatory) | 30 | 
      Total ECTS credits:
      
                  30
              
    
  
Please note - not all programmes offer elective or optional courses.
Elective course: Students are free to choose among certain alternative courses, often depending on their choice of specialisation.
Optional course: Students are free to choose any course offered at Karlstad University or at other universities. Courses listed are examples of recommended or frequently chosen courses for a specific programme.
Academic year and program evaluations
Start semester Autumn 2020
Start semester Autumn 2021
Start semester Autumn 2022
Future prospects
Degree
Bachelor of Social ScienceMajor: Sports Science
Filosofie kandidatexamen
Huvudområde: Idrottsvetenskap
Further Studies
Upon completion of the programme, you can go on to further studies at Master's level, such as a Master's programme (60 or 120 credits) in Sport Science.Karlstad University currently offers the following program that might be of interest: Master Programme in Sport Science
Tuition fees
- Total fee: 288,000 SEK
 - Per semester / First payment: 48,000 SEK
 
You do not have to pay tuition fees if you are an exchange student or a citizen of a country within the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA), or Switzerland.