Idrettsvitenskap - master

Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway•QS 2027 #851-900

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Idrettsvitenskap - master is a master's degree programme taught at University of Stavanger in Stavanger, Norway. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: uis.no ·

Program details

Overview

This master's programme in sports science is gathering-based and full-time, with six three-day gatherings per semester. It combines performance development, health and applied sports pedagogy, and gives research-based knowledge of the physiological, psychological and educational conditions for athletic performance and physical activity. Students practise scientific methods and critical assessment of research in their thesis. The programme can be completed over three years, with part-time study in the first two years and a full year on the thesis. A semester abroad at a partner university is possible in the second semester, and a course in outdoor life can replace one compulsory course. The award is a master's degree in sports science of 120 credits.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Application window opens 1 February; deadline 15 April. 2025 cut-off: all qualified applicants were offered a place.

Application Details

Application Deadline: 15 April

About University of Stavanger

Type: University

Control: Public

QS rank: #851-900

Programs: 146

Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Idrettsvitenskap - master award?

University of Stavanger awards a Master's Degree on completion of this programme.

How long does Idrettsvitenskap - master take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

Can Idrettsvitenskap - master be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Stavanger.

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