Teacher Training:
Physical Culture and Sports
- Teacher Training: Physical Culture and Sports
- 44.04.01
Teacher Education - Bachelor
2 years - Full-time education
Mode of Study - Russian
Language of Instruction
Our Advantages
Students benefit from:
Student life is vibrant and diverse, so, you may:
- interactive teaching and learning techniques: brainstorming, the INSERT method, press conferences, debates, etc.;
- workshops with leading experts in physical education and sports;
- taking part in local, Russian and international competitions in different kinds of sport;
- volunteering at high-profile sports events at the invitation of sports federations, e.g., world cups; European, Russian and St Petersburg championships.
Student life is vibrant and diverse, so, you may:
- enroll in additional education certificate programmes run by Herzen University;
- join a student research society;
- take part in research and practice conferences and publish the results of your own research;
- participate in exhibitions focusing on the development of physical culture and sports in Russia and beyond;
- take part in exciting large-scale events hosted by Herzen University and St Petersburg;
- network with prospective employers during your studies, practical training, conferences and special meetings;
- pursue a doctoral programme in Herzen University or any other university.
Admissions Tests
- The Physical Culture Test (Oral and Written Test)
Key Courses/Disciplines
- Module “Research Methodology in Education”
- Module “Professional Communication”
- Module “Area of Specialisation”
- Module “Scientific Research”
- Module “Social and Economic Foundations of Physical Education”
- Module “Academic Foreign Language Communication”
- Module “Developing the Educational Environment for Talented Children and Youth”
- First Aid
- International Legal Protection of Human Rights
Career Opportunities
Our alumni work in the following positions:
Alumni are employed across a wide range of fields and sectors:
- teacher of physical culture;
- additional education teacher;
- physical culture instructor;
- teacher in charge of extracurricular activities related to physical culture and sports.
Alumni are employed across a wide range of fields and sectors:
- general secondary schools;
- lyceums;
- vocational schools;
- higher education institutions;
- fitness and recreation centres;
- youth centres;
- health and wellness resorts;
- tourist clubs;
- central and local government bodies of physical culture and sports;
- non-government and community-based organisations (federations, associations, sports clubs, etc.)