Grado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte

Grado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte is a Bachelor program taught at Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences at Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge about the various scientific principles underlying physical activity and sport. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and sports management, ensuring a holistic understanding of the field. Students will engage in both theoretical and practical learning, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

This program typically includes modules that emphasize skill development such as coaching techniques, health promotion, and performance analysis. Students will also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through internships and collaborative projects within the community and sports organizations, which enhances their practical skills and prepares them for professional challenges.

Studying in Spain, particularly in the beautiful Canary Islands, offers a unique cultural experience and a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. The diverse climate and landscape provide numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal environment for aspiring professionals in physical activity and sports sciences.

The minimum requirements for admission in Grado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte at Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria as pre-requiste for admission in Grado en Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Typical entry requirements for this degree include a secondary school diploma and proficiency in subjects relevant to physical education and sciences. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong interest in sports and an aptitude for physical activities. Some universities may require additional qualifications such as entrance exams or personal interviews.

Applicants need to demonstrate English language proficiency, usually with an IELTS score of at least 6.0 or a TOEFL equivalent. It’s important for students to possess a good command of English to successfully engage with the course material and participate in discussions.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ulpgc.es/grados

• Sports Coach
• Fitness Instructor
• Sports Manager
• Exercise Physiologist
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Sports Consultant
• Health Promotion Officer

9 fully funded scholarships are listed for Spain. See Spain scholarships.