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Are you interested in optimizing sports performance, helping people with impaired motor functioning, or gaining a fundamental understanding of how we move? Then the Master's in Human Movement Sciences is the ideal programme for you! You will learn to translate multidisciplinary scientific knowledge to applications in sports and healthcare practice. From the latest developments in sports training to new approaches to rehabilitation, this Master's programme provides state of the art insights into the ways in which motor performance can be enhanced. From biomechanics to psychology. From exercise physiology to neurorehabilitation. And from muscle function to motor development. The programme provides ample possibilities for customization of your personal programme, so that you can create a profile that fits your interests.
Instruction modes
case study, literature study, oral presentation, internship, computer exercise, research, research project, excursion, research proposal, tutorial, lecture, working group, group assignment, group discussion, individual assignment, practicum, self study, project, seminar
Accreditation: NVAO
Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.
Admission requirements
Non-Dutch students for whom English is not their first language are required to demonstrate adequate results in an English language proficiency test: IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL paper-based test: 580 TOEFL computer-based test: 237 TOEFL Internet-based test: 92-93 Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): A, B, C Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): A, B, C
Other requirements
- intake gesprek Met alle kandidaten voor de (pre)master wordt een intakegesprek gehouden om o.a. de inhoud van het programma te bepalen.
- ingangstoets Alle HBO-bachelors moeten het HBO-assessment afleggen om toegelaten te kunnen worden tot de premaster HMS.
- schriftelijk verzoek Kandidaten die niet direct toelaatbaar zijn, dienen bij aanmelding een motivatiebrief en vakkenlijst in te leveren
- minimum kennis (ISPAC: overige vereisten) Om toegelaten te worden tot de Master Human Movement Sciences: Sport, Exercise and Health heb je een Bachelordiploma nodig en basiskennis van Anatomie, Fysiologie en Psychologie. Daarnaast heb je voldoende onderzoeksvaardigheden en kennis van Wiskunde en Natuurkunde nodig. Uiteraard beheers je het Engels op voldoende niveau.
- taaltoets cijfer Non-Dutch students for whom English is not their first language are required to demonstrate adequate results in an English language proficiency test: IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL paper-based test: 580 TOEFL computer-based test: 237 TOEFL Internet-based test: 92-93 Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): A, B, C Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): A, B, C
Want to improve your English level for admission?
Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.
- Flexible study schedule
- Experienced teachers
- Certificate upon completion
📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.