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The specialised Sports Training programme, with a very strong component of know-how added to in-depth study of scientific, technical, professional and methodological expertise, is aimed at allowing students to obtain high-level professional certification. The curricular structure of the master’s degree and the internship component, to be done in the second year, with well-known sporting bodies, is aimed at requesting Sports Coach Level II accreditation from the IPDJ. In the second year, students can also choose to do a scientific dissertation.
Career progression
This course is recognised by the DGAE | Directorate General for School Administration for career progression for teaching staff.
Education level: First, second and third cycle and secondary education
Recruitment groups: 260 and 620
Master’s Degree in Sports Training with Total equivalence (General component, level II, remaining sports) to the components of training for Sports Coaches:
Football (level II total)
Volleyball (level II total)
Basketball (level II total)
Roller Hockey (level II total)
Handball (level II total)
Competitive Swimming (level II total)
Athletics (level II total)
Gymnastics (level I total, level II general component)
Entry Requirements
In accordance with the Regulations on Study Cycles leading to a Master’s Degree at the Polytechnic University of Viana do Castelo, the following may apply for the Master’s Degree Course in Sports Training:
International students
Aims
To develop and consolidate expertise and scientific skills in the area of Sports Training so that these can be applied autonomously and originally in the context of the profession of sports coach.
| Curricular Unit | Area | Type | Contact hours | ECTS | PUC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercício, metabolismo e nutrição | CDTL | S1 | TP:30.00 | 6.00 | |
| Fisiologia do exercício | CDTL | S1 | TP:30.00 | 6.00 | |
| Metodologia do desporto I | CDTL | S1 | TP:46.00 | 6.00 | |
| Organização desportiva | CDTL | S1 | TP:30.00 | 3.00 | |
| Pedagogia e planeamento do treino desportivo | CDTL | S1 | TP:30.00 | 6.00 | |
| Seminário de desportos individuais | CDTL | S1 | TP:2.00 | S:12.00 | 3.00 | |
| Avaliação e controlo do treino | CDTL | S2 | TP:30.00 | 6.00 | |
| Metodologia da investigação | CDTL | S2 | TP:30.00 | 6.00 | |
| Metodologia do desporto II | CDTL | S2 | TP:46.00 | 6.00 | |
| Prevenção e reabilitação de lesões no desporto | CDTL | S2 | TP:30.00 | 3.00 | |
| Psicologia do desporto | CDTL | S2 | TP:30.00 | 6.00 | |
| Seminário de desportos coletivos | CDTL | S2 | TP:2.00 | S:12.00 | 3.00 |
| Curricular Unit | Area | Type | Contact hours | ECTS | PUC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dissertação (opcional) | CDTL | A | S:32.00 | OT:48.00 | 60.00 | |
| Estágio (opcional) | CDTL | A | E:384.00 | S:64.00 | 60.00 |
More information at infocursos.mec.pt.
Course Awards
Total Level II Equivalence to the training components of Sports Coach:
Football (level II total)
Volleyball (level II total)
Basketball (level II total)
Roller Hockey (level II total)
Handball (level II total)
Competitive Swimming (level II total)
Athletics (level II total)
Gymnastics (level I total, level II general component)
(General component, level II, remaining sports)
Com Acreditação em 2022, por 2 anos | Número máximo de admissões: 25
Registo inicial: R/A-Cr 37/2016 de 22-03-2016