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Sport degrees in Turkey

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Sports Management UG:Bachelor

Okan University Turkey

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Sports Management BSc

Istanbul Bilgi University Turkey

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All Bachelors Degrees in Sport

Looking for graduate level options? See Masters degrees in Sport in Turkey

Study a Sport degree in Turkey in 2025

If you have a passion for sport and wish to take it further with studies in higher education, you can study for a degree in sport. You will be able to focus your studies on the area of sport that takes your interest, be it coaching, physiology, exercise science, nutrition, psychology or more.

Graduates of degrees in sport can go on to careers as a sports coach, personal trainers, physiotherapist, conditioning coach, PE teachers and health advisors.

Your degree will be delivered in a mixture of modes, including lectures, tutorials, seminars and group projects. Depending on your course, you may also have the option to take part in a work placement. Modules you study could include:

  • Physiology
  • Biomechanics
  • Coaching practise
  • Human movement
  • Coaching children
  • Geophysics
  • Hydrogeology

Turkey

There are nearly 200 universities in Turkey, in large cities and towns, with plenty to explore around them. Most university buildings and campuses are relatively modern, and in the larger cities, such as Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir, you'll find more than enough nightlife, culture and entertainment to keep you occupied during your down-time. There are several of Turkey's universities that are consistently included in the QS World University rankings top 1,000.

See our detailed guide to studying in Turkey for international students.

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