Locations
You can study the programme M.Sc. Sportphysiotherapie (berufsbegleitend) at the following locations:
Description of the programme
In action for sport: In the part-time Master's programme in Sports Physiotherapy (M.Sc.) at Fresenius University of Applied Sciences, you will gain comprehensive knowledge and skills in the areas of rapid diagnostics and initial treatment as well as prevention and rehabilitation of sports injuries. Our lecturers teach you important therapy methods in theory and practice. You will also expand your knowledge in the areas of nutrition, biomechanics and osteopathy in sport and deepen your coaching skills. You will gain practical insights into sports physiotherapy at our location in Idstein, where strength rooms are available for equipment-supported training therapies. The Fresenius University of Applied Sciences also cooperates with orthopaedic mechanics who can give you real insights into prosthetic care in the rehabilitation sports sector.
Knowledge in demand: The study plan of the Master's programme in Sports Physiotherapy (M.Sc.) at the Fresenius University of Applied Sciences is based on the following versatile contents:
- Training sciences
- Biomechanics and movement sciences
- Sports physiotherapy
- Rehabilitation and sport
- Physiotherapy and medicine in sport
- Coaching and Mental Training
- Scientific work
- Nutrition
- movement analysis
- physical therapy in sport
- osteopathy in sport.
Why enrolling in this programme?
Combining work and study: This Master's programme can be easily integrated into everyday working life due to its bundled attendance times. The attendance units on campus are limited to two block weeks (usually Mondays to Saturdays) and five to six weekends (Fridays and Saturdays) per semester. You acquire all other content in online studies via our e-learning platform studynet.
With the part-time Master's programme in Sports Physiotherapy (M.Sc.), you will also acquire a movement analyst certificate and a rehabilitation sports licence. As a certified movement analyst, you can work in practice as a physiotherapist. The rehabilitation sports licence entitles you to plan and conduct rehabilitation sports courses and, as a rule, to bill health insurance companies.
In demand on the health care market: With a Master's degree in sports physiotherapy (M.Sc.), you have scientifically sound expertise in the field of sports physiotherapy and comprehensive knowledge in the areas of nutrition and coaching. This opens up exciting job opportunities in the health market:
- In physiotherapy practices (specialising in sports physiotherapy)
- In rehabilitation (sports) centres
- In sports clubs
- In competitive sports
- In management positions in a health care company
- In research and teaching.
Accreditations & awards
All study programmes at the Hochschule Fresenius are accredited before they start for the first time and then regularly checked for conformity with the regulations. This ensures that they meet the quality standards of the Accreditation Council Foundation. The accreditation system in Germany provides for higher education institutions to have either individual study programmes (so-called programme accreditation) or the internal quality assurance system of the higher education institution (so-called system accreditation) accredited. The FIBAA (Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation) accreditation of the study programmes of the Hochschule Fresenius guarantees the equivalence of corresponding study and examination achievements as well as degrees and enables student mobility within the scope of German law and the Lisbon Convention. Studying at the Hochschule Fresenius guarantees you a degree that meets all the requirements of the German accreditation system and the quality standards in the European Higher Education Area.
