Physical Education and Sports

Modes of study / Info Pack

Accreditation

The accreditation of this program is until 2026 .

Education

The education is performed by Faculty of Pedagogy.

Annotation

Specialty "Physical education and sport" is in the structure of the Faculty of Pedagogy. Graduates with "Bachelor on Physical Education" degree are prepared for working in the different fields and levels of the educational system in the Republic of Bulgaria, namely: Teacher on physical education, instructor on various sports and organizational worker in the field of physical education and sport.

The sports teacher implement various tasks of physical education and sport to the students in the different levels at school, both in physical education and sport classes
and in other forms of physical exercises.


Students' education is in line with the new educational requirements for applying the
system of credit transfer. Those who graduate from the educational qualification
degree "Bachelor" can continue their education in master programs. They also have the opportunity to expand their professional training through parallel education in another speciality provided that they have successfully completed the first year and passed the relevant entry exams.

 

The students' education includes general scientific and pedagogy training that teaches the science conceptual apparatus, methodology and relationships; general training in medical and biological sciences; special theoretical and methodological training on the scientific disciplines directly related to studying the regularities of physical education and sport.
The methodical and practical training includes knowledge on the methodological and
practical skills for training on the basic and additional sports disciplines. The specific theoretical, methodological and applied subjects provide opportunity to acquire skills for independent professional sports educational performance like teachers and methodologists in physical education. During the educational and sports competitions it also develops skills to work in a team.