Faculty of Physical Education and Sport (FTVS) belongs to the Charles University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Europe. It offers a rich academic and cultural experience that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on your education and personal growth.
Aside from the academic aspect, Charles University is located in the heart of Prague, a city known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. Exploring Prague's charming streets, visiting iconic landmarks such as Prague Castle and Charles Bridge, and experiencing the city's vibrant arts, music, and culinary offerings will surely enhance your overall study experience.
Each of our programs at FTVS provides a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and experiential learning. Our faculty members are experienced professionals in their respective fields, ensuring that you receive high-quality education and guidance throughout your academic journey.
When it comes to choosing a field of study, we offer an array of compelling programs. For undergraduate studies, we offer:
Our Coaching program is designed for students interested in pursuing a career in sports coaching and athlete development. You will gain a solid foundation in sports science, coaching methodologies, and leadership skills. Through a combination of theoretical coursework and practical training, you will acquire the necessary knowledge to effectively guide and enhance the performance of athletes in various sports disciplines.
The Fitness Coach program is tailored for individuals passionate about promoting health and fitness. You will delve into subjects such as exercise physiology, nutrition, fitness assessment, and exercise programming. With a focus on practical application, you will have ample opportunities to work with clients, design training programs, and develop skills needed to excel as a fitness professional.
The Physiotherapy program equips students with the expertise to provide specialized care and rehabilitation to individuals with physical impairments or injuries. Through a comprehensive curriculum, you will learn anatomy, biomechanics, therapeutic techniques, and treatment modalities. Practical internships and clinical placements will enhance your practical skills, allowing you to effectively evaluate and treat patients across various populations and settings.
The Applied Physiotherapy program is designed to further deepen your knowledge and skills in the field of physiotherapy. Building upon the foundations established in the undergraduate program, you will explore advanced therapeutic techniques, evidence-based practice, and specialized areas such as musculoskeletal, neurological, and sports physiotherapy. This program prepares you to take on leadership roles in clinical practice, research, and academia.
The Sports Management program focuses on developing managerial and business acumen specific to the sports industry. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of sports marketing, event management, financial management, sports law, and strategic planning. Through real-world case studies and internships, you will acquire practical skills to navigate the dynamic landscape of sports management and contribute to the success of sports organizations and events.
Applied Sports Sciences
The Applied Sports Sciences program is designed for individuals interested in the scientific aspects of sports performance and training. You will explore topics such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, sports nutrition, and sports psychology. The program emphasizes practical application, offering opportunities to work with athletes, conduct research, and apply scientific principles to enhance athletic performance and optimize training strategies.
Additionally, as an international student at FTVS, you will have the opportunity to engage with a diverse community of peers, participate in cultural exchanges, and collaborate on various projects and initiatives. Our faculty organizes International Events, workshops, and seminars, creating a stimulating and inclusive environment for personal growth and professional networking.
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We look forward to welcoming you to the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport at FTVS!