Sports science
Structured doctoral programmes - Sports science
Keywords
Exercise, training, health, exercise therapy, public health
Doctoral degree
Dr. phil.
Course Language
German
Programme duration
2 years
Application procedure
Apply by contacting the doctoral programme co-ordinators.
FAU contact person and information about the programme
Dr. Jana Semrau
Department of Sport Science and Sport
Chair of Exercise and Health
- Phone number: +49 9131 85-25221
- Email: jana.semrau@fau.de
Dr. Eliane Engels
Department of Sport Science and Sport
Chair of Physical Activity and Public Health (Prof. Dr. Reimers)
- Phone number: +49 9131 85-25006
- Email: eliane.engels@fau.de
Keywords
Ageing and technology, nutrition in old age, physical frailty, adjustments in old age, dementia, depression in old age
Doctoral degree
Dr. phil. and Dr. rer. biol. hum.
Course Language
German and English
Programme duration
2 to 3 years, depending on the doctoral degree
Application procedure
Applications are to be submitted through the first supervisor of the doctoral thesis if this person is also a member of the structured programme or Interdisciplinary Centre for Research into Ageing. Direct applications are not possible.
Specific conditions
No scholarships are available through the programme itself but active support is given to doctoral candidates applying for them.
FAU contact person and information about the programme
Prof. Dr. Frieder R. Lang
Institut of Psychogerontology
Chair of Psychogerontology
- Phone number: +49 (0)911 5302-96102
- Email: frieder.lang@fau.de
Dr. Roland Rupprecht, Akad. Dir.
Institut of Psychogerontology
Chair of Psychogerontology
- Phone number: +49 (0)911 5302-96106
- Email: roland.rupprecht@fau.de