Physical Education & Sports Teaching
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Fees & Estimates
University-wide fees
Charged by Near East University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
3,225 €per semester
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
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Program Overview
The Ph.D. in Physical Education & Sports Teaching at Near East University is a 4-year, on-campus doctoral program offered by the Faculty of Sports Sciences. This program is designed for scholars and professionals seeking to advance their expertise in physical education and sports pedagogy. It emphasizes research, theoretical depth, and practical application in the field of education, preparing graduates for leadership roles in academia, research, and sports organizations.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers advanced topics in physical education and sports teaching, including:
- Advanced pedagogy and curriculum development for physical education
- Sports psychology and motor learning
- Research methodologies in sports sciences
- Biomechanics and exercise physiology
- Sports management and policy
- Specialized seminars and dissertation research
Students engage in rigorous coursework, comprehensive examinations, and a doctoral dissertation that contributes original knowledge to the field. The program does not require a thesis, but a dissertation is a core component of the Ph.D.
Career Outlook
Graduates are prepared for careers in:
- University faculty and research positions
- Sports science research institutes
- National sports governing bodies
- Physical education curriculum development
- Sports coaching and training at elite levels
- Policy-making in sports and education
The Ph.D. opens doors to senior academic and administrative roles in education and sports sectors globally.
Admission Overview
Applicants must hold a relevant master's degree (preferably in physical education, sports sciences, or a related field) with a strong academic record. Additional requirements may include research proposal submission, interview, and English proficiency proof. Specific deadlines and tuition details are available upon inquiry.