Joint Master's Program in International Development and Peace through Sport
An interdisciplinary master's degree exploring international development, peacebuilding, and sports science.
Best for:Best for students and professionals interested in sports science, international relations, and peacebuilding through athletics.
Overview
The Joint Master's Program in International Development and Peace through Sport is offered by the National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya. This comprehensive master's curriculum integrates perspectives from sports science, social sciences, humanities, and international relations to train professionals in utilizing sports for social good. Students engage in rigorous coursework and research focused on peacebuilding, education, and global development. Candidates are expected to actively participate in academic discussions, complete coursework requirements, and conduct independent research in their chosen subfield.
What you'll do
- Attend lectures, seminars, and practical training sessions within the graduate school
- Engage in interdisciplinary research connecting sports science with international development and peace
- Prepare and deliver academic presentations on relevant research topics
- Complete and defend a master's thesis under faculty supervision
- Collaborate with peers on group projects and community-focused initiatives
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: English (100%)
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in sports science, social sciences, or humanities
- Ability to conduct independent academic research
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Capacity to work effectively in an interdisciplinary environment
- Hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent prior to enrollment
- Meet the general admission criteria for the graduate school
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Prospective students must review the admission guidelines and submit their application materials through the designated online portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documents are provided before the deadline.
- BSc transcripts
- Application form
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