Programme information
The master of the Biology of Human Performance and Health programme covers all aspects of the relationship between physical activity and health in healthy individuals, patients and professional athletes. Students learn how to develop and conduct analyses of exercise programmes, evaluate the physiological, biomechanical, psychological and neurological effects of interventions and create new intervention initiatives.
The first half of the programme consists of four units:
- Human performance in health, chronic disease, ageing and sports
- Analysis of human performance
- Writing a research proposal
- Reviews
During the second half of the programme, students will research and complete a master’s thesis under the close supervision of the academic staff.
"What processes change when we get older, or get sick? This master’s taught me about movement, exercising and sports in healthy adults, sportsmen and patients with a chronic disease". >>