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General Information

Aim of the Program

To train sports scientists as individuals who are equipped with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of psycho-social work in sports, have the ability to organize the content of psycho-social work in evidence-based sports in a way that is specific to different institutions, organizations, groups and even individuals, and are open to research and scientific studies. At the same time, students' skills of accessing, presenting, sharing and discussing information will be developed; The habit of being open to innovations and doing research will be gained.

 

Target of the Program

Psychosocial Fields in Sports Thesis/Non-Thesis Master's Program, which is an innovative program in which education is offered at international standards, can take place in the changing and developing sports industry by using a research-oriented approach in teaching, and can take place in this discipline based on a comprehensive theoretical, conceptual and research knowledge on sports and exercise. It aims to train experts who can apply psychosocial practice techniques in their activities.

 

Career Opportunities

Our graduates who successfully complete the Thesis/Non-Thesis Master's Program in Psychosocial Fields in Sports have a Master's degree in Psychosocial Professions in Sports. Our graduates who want to pursue an academic career can continue their doctoral programs when they fulfill the necessary conditions. Graduates of the Psychosocial Fields in Sports program can work as academicians at universities, and as Exercise and Sports Psychologists in Provincial Directorates of Youth and Sports affiliated to the General Directorate of Youth and Sports, federations and sports clubs.

 

Working Places

Youth and sports specialist in public and private institutions, coaching in sports clubs of official and private institutions, Sports management management in own or institutions, trainer in fitness and wellness centers, coaching to increase the quality of life, Physical Education and Sports teacher on the condition of obtaining a teaching certificate, academically in universities.

 

Programmes allowing Horizontal Transfer

In accordance with the principles of "Graduate Education and Training Regulation, Article 5. Acceptance of Students through Horizontal Transfer" determined by the Council of Higher Education, "Istanbul Gelisim University Application Principles for Student Admission to Graduate Programs by Horizontal Transfer" announced by Istanbul Gelişim University Health Sciences Institute. Within the scope of ", the possibility of horizontal transfer is offered.