THE IDENTITY OF CSS
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HISTORY |
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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. |
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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). |
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At the same time, studies leading to Master degree start in
September 2005. |
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ESSENTIAL CRITERIA FOR THE IMAGE OF CSS |
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The main perspective of CSS is: |
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To promote science and research in the field of sports sciences.
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To offer a contemporary, flexible, educational program of studies,
of university level, comparable to the programs of the best foreign
institutes.
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To offer specialized programs and seminars for university graduates
and the provision of postgraduate level education.
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To attract the best students.
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To promote international co-operation with universities and colleges.
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VOCATIONAL PROSPECTS |
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Graduates of Sports Sciences can ensure successful careers in the
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COACHING |
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LIFE SAVING |
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PERSONAL TRAINING |
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SPORTS FEDERATIONS |
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TOURIST ENTERPRISES |
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PRIVATE FITNESS CLUBS |
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PRIVATE AND STATE CAMPS |
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ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS |
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NON-PROFITABLE ENTERPRISES |
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PRIVATE ATHLETIC FEDERATIONS |
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HEALTH AND EXERCISE PROGRAMS |
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INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS |
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NUTRITIONIST
(ATHLETES, EXERCISING INDIVIDUALS)
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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS IN TEAMS AND CLUBS |
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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS IN ATHLETIC FEDERATIONS |
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SALES AND PROMOTION OF ATHLETIC SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT |
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POSTGRADUATE STUDIES |
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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. |
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Master's degree |
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- 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
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Ph.D. |
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- University of Manchester, England, UK
- Liverpool University, England, UK
- University of Athletics, Koln, Germany
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Graduates from CSS are members of the faculty and participate in
research programs in foreign universities. |
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JOB MARKET |
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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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