About the Department

The Purpose of Our Department: Coaches (sport trainers) who specialize in team sports or individual sports; attaches importance to ethical rules, adopts the principle of protecting the health and safety of the athlete, can work in a multidisciplinary manner for high-level performance, can follow the scientific and technological developments in the world in the relevant field, interpret and apply the results, train athletes of all ages, perform performance tests, talent selection and guidance. It is to provide education at the undergraduate level in order to ensure that students have the qualifications to be a leader, to be a researcher, to work in partnership with universities or research units on the issues that they see as problems.

Mission: Our department; It has made it its MISSION to train the pioneering TRAINERS and SPORTS SCIENTISTS of the Republic of Turkey and lead the way in increasing the potential with the aim of bringing individuals who can adapt to the differing world conditions and lead the society with a researcher, questioning, developer and analytical mindset in the field of sports, and respect human values.

Vision: To increase the qualifications in the field of sports, which contributes to the field of sports sciences with its high-quality research, developed team spirit, sharing and participatory approach to solve the problems in the field of sports, especially in our region, and our country, and pioneer in the development of sports for performance and public health, and to be an active participant in the employment of trained trainer potential. to take a role.

Program Language: Turkish

Admission and Registration Requirements: High school diploma, getting enough points from the university exam conducted by the Student Selection and Placement Center (ÖSYM), Not being registered in another higher education institution. The students who will be admitted to our Department by our faculty are placed with the "Special Talent Exam" held in accordance with the Special Talent Exam and Selection Method principles of the Higher Education Institutions Exam Guide.

Graduation Requirements: The courses and the number of credits required to graduate from the program are prepared within the framework of the instructions specified by the Higher Education Institution and the trainer education regulation. In order for our students to graduate from the program, they will have the right to graduate if they take at least 240 ECTS amount specified in the program after 4 years (8 semesters) of education and if they achieve the competencies stated previously in the program.

Employment Opportunities: Individuals who graduate from Coaching Education undergraduate programs have a wide range of employment opportunities in both public institutions and private sectors. At the beginning of the public institutions, as a trainer within the General Directorate of Youth and Sports and in provincial / district organizations, While employed with various titles (expert, trainer, academician, etc.) in higher education institutions, In private sectors, sports clubs, healthy life and fitness centers, private schools, coach fitness leader , conditioner etc. can be employed in positions.

Transition to Higher Degree Programs: All students who successfully complete the 4-year undergraduate program can apply to graduate education programs (Thesis-Non-Thesis Master's, Doctorate) by meeting the other specified conditions.