bcゲーム twitterniversity Graduate School of Sport Sciences is proud to announce that an English-based two-year master’s degree program with two areas of specialization, in Health and Exercise Science and in Sport Management, will start in September 2018. This new program is designed to expose students to advanced knowledge in each area of specialization and exciting research opportunities in the field and/or laboratory setting. With the completion of coursework and research, graduates will be prepared to apply their knowledge and experience to improve the health and wellness of their community, pursue their professional career and contribute to the world of sport sciences in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic-Paralympic Games and beyond.
1.Overview
(1)Degree: Master of Sport Sciences
(2)Areas of specialization: Health and Exercise Science; and Sport Management
(3)Starting date:September 2018
(4)Graduation requirements: 30 credits of coursework and a master’s thesis
2.Two areas of specialization
Health and Exercise Science
The master’s program with a specialization in health and exercise science is designed to help students develop a thorough understanding of the basic principles and comprehensive knowledge related to health and exercise science. Students will learn fundamental research skills in the topic of their choice within the field of specialization. Conducting their own research projects and submitting a master’s thesis are required for completing the master’s degree program.
Classes offered:Biodynamics, Biomechanics, Brain function, Cognitive neuroscience and psychiatry of sports, Life science, Motor control, Preventive medicine, etc.
Sport Management
The master’s program with a specialization in sport management focuses on the effective management of sport organizations, for example, national and international sport governing bodies, professional sports leagues, teams and clubs. Students will acquire knowledge on various management elements related to sports, such as sport management, sport marketing, sport governance, sport policy, sport event and facility management, sport finance and economics, sports in society, and the historical foundation of sports. From these academic viewpoints, they analyze sport phenomena and conduct research that leads to policy planning.
Classes offered: Sport management, Sport marketing, Sport governance and policy, Sport event and facility management, Sport finance and economics, Sport in society, Historical foundations of modern sport, etc.
3.Admission
(1)Deadline:Monday, May 14, 2018 [Application must ARRIVE by the deadline]
(2)Screening Method:Document Screening
(3)Announcement of successful applicants: Thursday, June 14, 2018
For details, please refer to the following website:
bcゲーム twitterniversity Graduate School of Sport Sciences
【Inquiries about the new English-based two-years Master’s Program】
bcゲーム twitterniversity Administrative Office, Tokorozawa Campus
E-mail:supoken-eng@list.waseda.jp