Physical Training BA

NAME OF THE PROGRAMME
Physical Training BA, Basketball OR Swimming specialization

NAME OF THE DEGREE
Physical Trainer

LEVEL OF THE DEGREE PROGRAMME
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

NAME OF THE INSTITUTE
Institute of Physical Education and Sport Science

HEAD OF THE PROGRAMME
Tamás Vajda

INTAKE: Fall
STARTING DATE: in September 2025

STUDY MODE
full-time

FEES
Tuition fee: 4900 EUR / academic year
Application fee: 100 EUR

LOCATION
Hungary, Nyíregyháza

LANGUAGE OF DIRECTIONS
English

FIELD
Sport Science

DURATION
6 semesters (3 years)

ECTS
180 credits

QUALIFICATION
degree

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
With the help of the knowledge that the students acquire at our institute, they are able find jobs in a wide variety of fields.

SHORT DESCRIPTION
Through a practice-oriented training, you will acquire theoretical and practical knowledge that will enable you as a sports coach, to plan and execute the training processes of junior and adult athletes, to select athletes, to develop their personality and to improve their performance. After completing the 6-semester programme, you will be able to manage, to supervise the professional work of sports organizations, to coordinate the work of different age groups, and to prepare junior and adult selected teams for their branch of sports and to make them enter sports competitions with high quality. The University of Nyíregyháza launches specialization programmes in swimming and basketball.    

SPECIALIZATION
Basketball OR Swimming

MAJOR COURSES
- Sports Theory and Practice
- Sport education
- Physiology (Exercise Physiology, Biochemistry, Accident Prevention and First Aid)
- Human Biology
- Anatomy
- Motion Learning and Analysis (Biomechanics)
- Sport Selection, Talent Development
- Rehabilitation, Prevention

CURRICULUM OF THE PROGRAMME

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MORE  INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
admission@nye.hu

ADMISSION

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

- Secondary school leaving certificate
- Good grades in Sports / Physical Education and Biology (at least 80%)
- Proof of Language proficiency in English – upper-intermediate level / CEFR B2 level or higher
Having a language certificate is not a compulsory requirement. English communication skills will be proved in the online interview during the application procedure.

ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS

Following the formal check up of the application documents the university will organise the online oral entrance examination.
During the 25-minute online entrance exam, the Admission Board will assess the following skills:
- general English language skills
- personal motivation, 
- assessment of your professional skills in Biology
- practical entrance exam by using a video connection after submitting a sports portfolio
For a successful exam you must score at least 60 out of 100 points.

MINIMUM LEVEL OF LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
English – upper-intermediate / CEFR B2 level or higher

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION MODE
online interview in English

DESCRIPTION OF THE SELECTION AND THE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION PROCESS

THE ADMISSION PROCEDURE CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING PARTS:
•    online interview (20-30 minutes)
•    evaluation of application documents and sports portfolio

The application procedure is based on an evaluation system of 100 points (50 points are given for motivation, educational background and practical entrance exam, and the other 50 points for language proficiency and intercultural preparedness according to the online interview). Following the formal check-up of the application documents, the staff of the institute will organize the oral entrance examination. The entrance exam is successful if the applicant reaches at least 60 points. For further information regarding the exam topics please visit our website: Click to view