IST-Hochschule für Management

Master’s Program in Exercise Science & Sports Nutrion (EN)

Abschluss Master of Arts (M. A.)
Dauer 4 or 6 semester
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Exercise Science and Sports Nutrition combines scientific principles of human movement with nutritional strategies to optimize performance and health. The field focuses on physiological processes, training methods, and dietary concepts that support athletic performance and recovery. It also considers prevention, rehabilitation, and the specific needs of different populations. This area of study is suited for individuals who want to deepen their understanding of sport, exercise, and nutrition from a scientific perspective and apply it in professional contexts.

Exercise Science & Sports Nutrition at IST-Hochschule für Management

The Master's program in “Exercise Science & Sports Nutrition” at IST-Hochschule is designed for individuals aiming to build expertise in training science and nutritional strategies. You will gain knowledge in areas such as exercise physiology, sport psychology, and nutrition planning. The program is conducted entirely in English and is suitable for those who want to advance their careers in sport, fitness, or health-related fields while studying flexibly.

Career Prospects i. a.:

Sports Scientist
Performance Coach
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Sports Nutritionist
Health Consultant
Rehabilitation Specialist
Fitness Manager
Researcher in Exercise Science

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Course Structure, Modules & Key Features

The program leads to a “Master of Arts (M. A.)” and comprises 120 credit points. It is offered as a distance learning program in English and can be completed in four semesters full-time or six semesters part-time. The study concept is based on specially designed self-study materials, complemented by online lectures, tutorials, and exercises. This structure allows flexible scheduling of study times. Optional webinars as well as summer and winter schools provide opportunities to gain practical insights and interact with experts and fellow students. The curriculum is divided into compulsory and elective modules, enabling you to tailor the program to your individual interests. The final semester is dedicated to the Master’s thesis, supported by academic guidance and colloquia.

Selected Contents

Bioenergetics of training and exercise
Designing training programs
Management of recovery in sport
Practical nutrition strategies and plans
Sport and exercise psychology for coaches

Elective modules

Strength training and conditioning for children and adolescents
Sports injuries and rehabilitation
Sports nutrition supplements
Modern diets

Admission Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in sports, health, or nutrition sciences (or comparable qualification)
Alternatively: Bachelor’s degree plus relevant qualifications and professional experience in sport and/or nutrition
And 10 ECTS in nutrition (for sports science graduates) or 10 ECTS in sports science (for nutrition graduates)
As well as a proof of English proficiency (at least B2 level or equivalent) or at least seven years of English education

Tuition Fees and Financing

The tuition fees for a four-semester program amount to EUR 495 per month (total: EUR 11,880)
For a six-semester program, the monthly tuition fee is EUR 370 (total: EUR 13,320)

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