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Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Master English Veterinary & Sport Sciences

Exercise Science and Training

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

At the intersection between science and practice, qualified professionals with different skills are needed, especially for the conceptual development, planning and dissemination of physical activity, training and other lifestyle (e.g., sleep, nutrition) processes into practice. The development, implementation and evaluation of exercise and training to maintain and improve performance and health are important international research topics in different populations - from sedentary individuals to (high) performance athletes. The aim of this master program is to equip graduate students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to design, implement, and evaluate advanced, evidence-informed frameworks tailored to various target groups and individuals. These frameworks focus on supporting individuals in regaining, improving, or maintaining their health and performance, whether in clinical settings, athletic environments, or broader community health initiatives.
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At the intersection between science and practice, qualified professionals with different skills are needed, especially for the conceptual development, planning and dissemination of physical activity, training and other lifestyle (e.g., sleep, nutrition) processes into practice. The development, implementation and evaluation of exercise and training to maintain and improve performance and health are important international research topics in different populations - from sedentary individuals to (high) performance athletes. The aim of this master program is to equip graduate students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to design, implement, and evaluate advanced, evidence-informed frameworks tailored to various target groups and individuals. These frameworks focus on supporting individuals in regaining, improving, or maintaining their health and performance, whether in clinical settings, athletic environments, or broader community health initiatives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Exercise Science and Training at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

Is Exercise Science and Training at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Exercise Science and Training programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Exercise Science and Training at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Exercise Science and Training?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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