Sports and Exercise Science Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Overview

Together they bring forty-three years of academic tradition, fifty-six faculty members and eleven specialised laboratories under one international programme.

A degree is the academic foundation; the network is what carries you beyond graduation. Through Erasmus+ mobility, institutional partnerships, conferences and applied research collaborations, students enter a connected European sport-science community from year one.

Key Facts

From the first semester, students of Sports and Exercise Science program from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki  move between lecture content and laboratory observation. By the second year they are running tests; by the third they are designing programmes; by the fourth they are conducting a supervised project in one of two pathways — Exercise for Health & Rehabilitation, or Sport Performance.

• Foundational science early. Functional anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, motor learning, research methods — the technical literacy that every applied decision depends on.

• Instrumented practice through year two. Strength & conditioning, exercise testing, first aid in sport, sport & exercise nutrition — applied courses with laboratory components.

• Pathway specialisation in year four. Two pathways with their own electives, project supervision, and clinical or performance focus.

• 240 ECTS, EQF Level 6, EU-recognised. A degree that transfers across the European Higher Education Area.