Liikuntapedagogiikka, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v)
University of Jyväskylä · Jyväskylä, Finland
About the programme
In Liikuntapedagogiikka, students develop the skills to work as physical education teachers and as experts in the teaching and learning of physical activity in various organisations. The studies provide versatile knowledge and skills in physical activity as well as pedagogical skills for solving educational challenges. These skills are practised in various schools and learning environments from the first year of study onwards.
Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0), translated by machine.
Key facts
- Degree
- Integrated bachelor's + master's
- Institution
- University of Jyväskylä (University)
- Location
- Jyväskylä
- Language of instruction
- Finnish
- Standard duration
- 5 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Sport & Exercise Science
About Sport & Exercise Science
Training, performance, biomechanics and coaching, backed by physiology.
Where it leads
Strength and conditioning coach · Sports scientist · Personal trainer · Performance analyst
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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.
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