In our commitment to nurturing talent, we're thrilled to offer various scholarship options, including:
Stipendium Hungaricum:
The Stipendium Hungaricum is a prestigious scholarship program from the Hungarian government, catering to talented international students planning to study in Hungary. This respected scholarship covers a range of academic disciplines, including the BA Sport Coaching program at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS). Specifically, the Stipendium Hungaricum Sport Scholarship focuses on foreign students with notable sporting achievements, providing them with priority support for their studies and active participation in competitive sports within Hungary's educational landscape.
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Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship:
The Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship is a unique opportunity for individuals connected to the Hungarian diaspora worldwide. Crafted to enhance cultural ties, this scholarship supports students pursuing the BA Sport Coaching program at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS). Through the Hungarian Diaspora Scholarship, students are encouraged to explore educational pursuits in Hungary, creating a bridge between the global Hungarian community and the rich academic offerings in the field of sports coaching at HUSS.
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Our MSc Sport Coaching program offers many courses taught by experienced international coaches and university professors. You will learn through online lectures, tutorials, and independent study.
Our main goal is to give you the skills to become a great sports coach. You will learn how to help athletes and teams improve their performance. After you graduate, you can continue your studies at the Doctoral School of HUSS, which offers a PhD degree in sports sciences.
Duration: 2 years, part-time. You will study online and each semester you will study 2 weeks on-campus along with your global classmates.
Credits: 120
Curriculum
Please click here to download the curriculum.
Assessment
Assessment takes place regularly in the form of offline quizzes, project work as well as other deliverables. The final assessment consists of a verbal presentation as well as a written thesis.
During on-campus weeks, you will practice important sports coaching skills with internationally renowned coaches and experts.
Available sports disciplines in the 2024/25 Academic Year:
- artistic gymnastics
- basketball
- fencing
- football (soccer)
- handball
- table tennis
- swimming
- track and field (athletics)
- volleyball, and wrestling (Greco-Roman, freestyle, women's wrestling)
Fees for 2024/25 Academic Year
Application fee: 150 euro
Home and EU Students Tuition fees
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International Tuition Fees
You are an International Student if your country of citizenship is outside the EU/EEA area. In this case the following fees apply:
MSc 4000 Euro/semester
Budgeting for your time in Budapest
On top of the tuition fee, please budget for stationery and textbooks, living expenses for the two-week in-person period each semester, transportation, entrance fees, entertainment.
To calculate the cost of living, please visit https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/
Application Requirements
- An undergraduate degree in sport
- Substantial knowledge of your chosen sport
- 3-5 years of performance-oriented experience (with proof from the national sport federation). Applicants lacking specific credits will have the opportunity to complete additional free courses during the first year.
- Participation in national and international-level sport competitions is advantageous, and we encourage you to submit proofs of attainment.
- Proof of English language proficiency: TOEFL (95), IELTS (6.5), or a CEFR B2 Level language exam.
- Photo
- Recommendation letter from former/current professor or head coach or employer
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This full-time, on-campus program lasts six semesters and will take you from basic to advanced knowledge in your chosen sport. You will learn the foundations and related sciences of your sport, assuming you have basic understanding and language skills.
By the end of the BA Sport Coaching Program, you will have a strong foundation in sports and coaching, ready to work as a mid-level coach in your chosen sport. Completing this program also prepares you for our Master of Science (MSc) Sport Coaching blended learning part-time program and the HUSS PhD program.
Quick facts:
- Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
- Qualification level: Bachelor degree
- Credits: 180
Available sports disciplines in the 2024/25 Academic Year:
- artistic gymnastics
- basketball
- fencing
- figure skating
- football (soccer)
- handball
- judo
- swimming
- track and field (athletics)
- volleyball
Curriculum
Please click here to download the curriculum.
Assessment
Assessment takes place regularly in the form of offline quizzes, project work as well as other deliverables.
Fees for 2024/25 Academic Year
- Application fee: 150 euro
Home and EU Students Tuition fees
- soon
International Tuition Fees
- You are an International Student if your country of citizenship is outside the EU/EEA area. In this case the following fees apply: BA 3500 Euro/semester
Budgeting for your time in Budapest
On top of the tuition fee, please budget for stationery and textbooks, living expenses, transportation, entrance fees, entertainment.
To calculate the cost of living, please visit https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/
Scholarship
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If you are interested in working part-time to supplement your expenses, please read the information about Working in Hungary as a Student.
Application Requirements
- Certificate of secondary education (high school diploma and transcript)
- Substantial knowledge of the chosen sport
- 3-5 years of performance-oriented experience
- While not mandatory, participation in national-level sport competitions is advantageous.
- English language proficiency can be demonstrated through TOEFL (60), IELTS (5.00), or a CEFR B2 Level language exam.
- Photo
- Recommendation letter from head teacher or head coach or employer
We only accept properly scanned documents accompanied by an official English translation.
Career Opportunities
After completing the BA degree, you will be ready for exciting career paths. You could work with sports clubs, public or private sports organizations, and even become a sports coach for professional or amateur teams. Another option is to train individual athletes.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Hungarian University of Sports Science and helping you achieve your goals in sports coaching. We are here to support you on your journey to a rewarding career in the sports industry.
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Dates
- Abstract submission deadline: 31 January 2024 18 February 2024
- Abstract results notifications: by 28 February, 2024
- Early bird registration fees (in EUR): before 31 March 2024
- Late registration fees (in EUR) after 1 April but before 14 April 2024
Payments
- Early bird - registration fees (in EUR) before 31 March 2024
- Students: 100
- Accompanying Supervisor (presenter): 150
- Accompanying Guest: 80
- Late - registration fees (in EUR) after 1 April & before 14 April 2024
- Students: 150
- Accompanying Supervisor (presenter): 200
- Accompanying Guest: 100
Registration includes:
- Access to all scientific sessions;
- ISSC2024 Budapest Conference Bag;
- Coffee breaks;
- Welcome reception on 24 April, 2024;
- Conference lunch on 25 April, 2024 ;
- Conference lunch on 26 April 2024;
- Closing banquet on 26 April 2024;
- Certificate of attendance;
- Walking tour to Buda Castle.
Social events are available based on individual choice and for an additional fee – not as part of the registration fee. Please see social events and coasts below.
Payment and invoice
Invoice will be sent after the recipience of the appropriate fee. Early registration must be paid by 31 March, 2024. Fees received on and after April 1, 2024 should pay late fees according to the categories. Invoice will be sent within two working days following the receipt of the fee via bank transfer.
Social events
- Guided City Tour (Budapest) Walk around Parliament, Hero Square, St. Stephen Basilica – 24 April, 2024– (EUR 8,00)
- Boat trip on river Danube 25 April, 2024– (EUR 15,00)
Conference participants can indicate the choices of preference on the registration site.
ISSC2024 Conference dates: 24-27 April, 2024
