Sports Medicine: Science, Research Methods and Ethics 15 credits
About the course
This course aims to provide skills to facilitate the formulation and planning of a scientific thesis in the field of sports medicine. It includes scientific theory, literature searches, article reviews, research methodology, statistics, research ethics, and evidence-based medicine.
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This course contains occasions that are included in a degree programme at Umeå university and applies only to those of you who are admitted to the programme. You will receive information about application times and what applies to you from your institution.
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Autumn 2025
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Sports Medicine: Science, Research Methods and Ethics
Autumn 2025 / Umeå / English / Web-based (online)
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Starts1 September 2025
Ends18 January 2026
Number of credits15 credits
Type of studiesWeb-based (online)
Mandatory meetings2
Other meetings0
Study pace50%
Teaching hoursDaytime
Study locationUmeå
LanguageEnglish
Application codeUMU-34813
Outline for distance courseTwo compulsory (physical) meetings, each meeting can last several days.
SelectionAcademic credits
ApplicationApplication deadline was 15 April 2025. The application period is closed.
Application and tuition feesAs a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 56,225
Total fee: SEK 56,225
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