Fachbereich 05: Psychologie und Sportwissenschaften at the Uni Frankfurt a.M.

Institut für Sportwissenschaften

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Basic information

Total number of students	1,440
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	20.0 %
Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's	10.0 %

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/14 points

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	52.4 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	35.7 %

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	4/10 points
Contact with work environment, master's	4/10 points

Publications per professor	53.5
Third party funds per academic	12.8 T€
Doctorates per professor	0.5

Teacher qualification students	761
Teacher qualification programmes	TQ degrees: Bachelor of Education, Master of Education, State Exam
Teacher qualification centre	Link
Teacher Qualification Monitor (in German)	Link

Further degree courses of the department

Special features regarding teaching
High proportion of practical training content, especially in teacher training courses. In accordance with the mission statement of Goethe University, high value is placed on research-based teaching. Sound training in scientific methods.
Special features regarding the equipment
Four beach volleyball courts; judo hall; weight training room; in different sports facilities measuring stations are permanently installed for recording biomechanical target figures.
Special features regarding research activities
The departments located at the IfS cooperate in the framework of research projects with renowned national and international partners and cover the entire field of Sports Science research. Funding comes from national (BMBF, BMG, BMAS, BISp) as well as international (EU, DAAD) sources.
Other special features
Close cooperation with Department 16 (Human Medicine), whereby the course on Microscopic Anatomy (with cadaver dissection demonstration), is firmly anchored in our courses. There are numerous agreements with professional associations, DOSB, and the specialist sports associations, which offer the option of work placements amongst other things. Own local Ethics Committee in cooperation with the Institute of Psychology.
Further information on research activities
www.sport.uni-frankfurt.de