CSS identity

HISTORY PROFILE VOCATIONAL
PROSPECTS POSTGRADUATE
STUDIES JOB MARKET

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HISTORY

The College of Sports Sciences was Founded in 1990 by a team of distinguished Greek Scientists, aiming at developing a model educational institute specializing in sports sciences with particular emphasis on the latest developments in sports education, research and practice.

Undergraduate students have enrolled and they work under the academic instructions of 35 full-time and part time professors/researchers. (rate of educators to students 1/7).

At the same time, studies leading to Master degree start in September 2005.

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ESSENTIAL CRITERIA FOR THE IMAGE OF CSS

The main perspective of CSS is:

To promote science and research in the field of sports sciences.

To offer a contemporary, flexible, educational program of studies, of university level, comparable to the programs of the best foreign institutes.

To offer specialized programs and seminars for university graduates and the provision of postgraduate level education.

To attract the best students.

To promote international co-operation with universities and colleges.

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VOCATIONAL PROSPECTS

Graduates of Sports Sciences can ensure successful careers in the following areas

COACHING

LIFE SAVING

PERSONAL TRAINING

SPORTS FEDERATIONS

TOURIST ENTERPRISES

PRIVATE FITNESS CLUBS

PRIVATE AND STATE CAMPS

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

NON-PROFITABLE ENTERPRISES

PRIVATE ATHLETIC FEDERATIONS

HEALTH AND EXERCISE PROGRAMS

INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

NUTRITIONIST (ATHLETES, EXERCISING INDIVIDUALS)

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS IN TEAMS AND CLUBS

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS IN ATHLETIC FEDERATIONS

SALES AND PROMOTION OF ATHLETIC SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT

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POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

Studies in the CSS place great emphasis and prepare students for the start of their own business enterprise. There are special courses on administration which interest every professional. The academic organization and credibility of the CSS are supported by the fact that the best state universities abroad have accepted our graduates for studies leading to Masters or Ph.D. degrees. In several cases, graduates of the CSS received a scholarship from the following universities.

Master's degree

University of Massachusetts, USA

University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA

University of Aberdeen (Medical School), Scotland, UK

University of Northumbria, England, UK

University of Manchester, England, UK

Liverpool University, England, UK

Sheffield University, England, UK

Ph.D.

University of Manchester, England, UK

Liverpool University, England, UK

University of Athletics, Koln, Germany

Graduates from CSS are members of the faculty and participate in research programs in foreign universities.

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JOB MARKET

Since 1994 a landmark for CSSs, the first graduates find jobs in the Greek job market and they start successful careers in numerous activities concerning sports.

In addition, many of our graduates who attended post-graduate courses abroad, have entered the foreign job market as well. The U.K., Germany and the U.S.A. are just a few of the countries abroad where our graduates occupy positions in the areas of physical education (primary, secondary, tertiary); gymnasiums; management/marketing sport firms etc.

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*HISTORY*

	The College of Sports Sciences was Founded in 1990 by a team of distinguished Greek Scientists, aiming at developing a model educational institute specializing in sports sciences with particular emphasis on the latest developments in sports education, research and practice.

	Undergraduate students have enrolled and they work under the academic instructions of 35 full-time and part time professors/researchers. (rate of educators to students 1/7).

	At the same time, studies leading to Master degree start in September 2005.

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*ESSENTIAL CRITERIA FOR THE IMAGE OF CSS*

	The main perspective of CSS is:

	To promote science and research in the field of sports sciences. To offer a contemporary, flexible, educational program of studies, of university level, comparable to the programs of the best foreign institutes. To offer specialized programs and seminars for university graduates and the provision of postgraduate level education. To attract the best students. To promote international co-operation with universities and colleges.

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*VOCATIONAL PROSPECTS*

	Graduates of Sports Sciences can ensure successful careers in the following areas

	*COACHING*
	*LIFE SAVING*
	*PERSONAL TRAINING*
	*SPORTS FEDERATIONS*
	*TOURIST ENTERPRISES*
	*PRIVATE FITNESS CLUBS*
	*PRIVATE AND STATE CAMPS*
	*ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS*
	*NON-PROFITABLE ENTERPRISES*
	*PRIVATE ATHLETIC FEDERATIONS*
	*HEALTH AND EXERCISE PROGRAMS*
	*INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS*
	*NUTRITIONIST (ATHLETES, EXERCISING INDIVIDUALS)*
	*ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS IN TEAMS AND CLUBS*
	*ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS IN ATHLETIC FEDERATIONS*
	*SALES AND PROMOTION OF ATHLETIC SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT*

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*POSTGRADUATE STUDIES*

	Studies in the CSS place great emphasis and prepare students for the start of their own business enterprise. There are special courses on administration which interest every professional. The academic organization and credibility of the CSS are supported by the fact that the best state universities abroad have accepted our graduates for studies leading to Masters or Ph.D. degrees. In several cases, graduates of the CSS received a scholarship from the following universities.

	Master's degree

	University of Massachusetts, USA University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA University of Aberdeen (Medical School), Scotland, UK University of Northumbria, England, UK University of Manchester, England, UK Liverpool University, England, UK Sheffield University, England, UK

	Ph.D.

	University of Manchester, England, UK Liverpool University, England, UK University of Athletics, Koln, Germany

	Graduates from CSS are members of the faculty and participate in research programs in foreign universities.

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*JOB MARKET*

	Since 1994 a landmark for CSSs, the first graduates find jobs in the Greek job market and they start successful careers in numerous activities concerning sports. In addition, many of our graduates who attended post-graduate courses abroad, have entered the foreign job market as well. The U.K., Germany and the U.S.A. are just a few of the countries abroad where our graduates occupy positions in the areas of physical education (primary, secondary, tertiary); gymnasiums; management/marketing sport firms etc.

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