Sports Medicine and Exercise Physiology South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences

Overview

During the Sports Medicine and Exercise Physiology programme from  South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences , you will deepen and expand your knowledge in measurement and assessment methods of exercise physiology, explore, and utilize the latest technology in the field.

Upon completing the Master’s degree, you will be at the forefront of the field’s development. You will be equipped to work independently or as part of an expert team in coaching or rehabilitation tasks as a specialist in sports medicine and exercise physiology. You will be able to utilize the latest evidence-based research in your work and apply research methods and technology from the sports and wellness field.

The key learning objectives of the programme are:

• You understand various research methods and can utilize different information sources in the planning and execution of the research process, considering ethical aspects and evidence-based practice.

• You can use appropriate research concepts, refer to research data, and analyze data sets.

• You know the basics of business operations, legislation, and financial management in the sports and coaching industry.

• You can productize services in the sports and coaching field and understand the importance of productivity in your work.

• You can investigate and analyze research findings, and plan, implement, and evaluate rehabilitation based on evidence in the treatment and prevention of sports injuries.