Faculty of Sport Sciences
Who are we?
Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU) Yaşar Doğu Faculty of Sports Sciences educates and trains well-equipped and well-educated individuals who add value to the field of sports with experienced academic staff. The Faculty on Kurupelit Campus provides undergraduate and graduate education to students with the departments of Physical Education and Sports Teaching, Sports Management, Coaching Education and Recreation. The Faculty has sports teams and elective courses, including branches such as basketball, volleyball, football, taekwondo, kickboxing, tennis, swimming, gymnastics, handball, athletics, table tennis, rugby and archery. There is a sports performance laboratory in the Faculty where parameters, such as balance, strength, flexibility and agility can be measured. In addition to the two indoor sports halls, tennis courts, and basketball and athletics fields, some of our fields can be used as social areas. The Faculty also has a vibrant infrastructure in terms of green space.
Why should you study with us?
Our graduates can work in the fields of Coaching, Physical Education Teaching, Sports Coaching, Recreation and Sports Management in Turkey and other countries. Our Faculty has a computer laboratory with online facilities that students can use for free. In addition, smart boards and computers are ready for online use in the classrooms. The Faculty has faculty members who are experts in their fields from many sports branches. This is an essential advantage for athletes who want to specialize in sports branches and participate in national and international tournaments. Furthermore, some facilities are actively used in these branches. In addition, international students can work as physical education teachers and coaches in accredited countries.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for students who are passionate about sports and well-informed about the sports sector with good interpersonal skills.