Program Overview

Studying at ITK

The ITK study course at Leipzig University is a complex sports-scientific further education program in a type of sport or a specialisation emphasizing on sports for children and juveniles. Next to on-site courses in Leipzig, our further education program also includes online courses on selected topics.

Online Courses

Our online courses cover various topics related to training and sports management, including:

• Neuro-centred and Cognitive Training
• Training Planning for Team and Individual Sports
• Training in Disability Sports
• Leadership and Management

On-Site Further Education Courses

The on-site further education courses offer a range of sports and specialisations, including:

• Football
• Basketball
• Volleyball
• Handball
• Track and Field
• Swimming
• Table Tennis
  • Disability Sports
  • Kids in motion (Kids' sports U12)
  • Strength and Conditioning

Important Information about the Online Courses

Application for Online Courses

• Who is eligible to apply?
• Required documents

Course Content of Our Online Courses

• Course offer
• Course content

Course Period and Technical Requirements

• Course period
• Technical requirements

ITK Further Education in Theory and Practice

The ITK study course is a complex sports-scientific further education program that combines theory and practice. The program includes on-site courses in Leipzig and online courses on selected topics.

Course Offer

The course offer provides information on the types of sports and specialisations offered at which time and in which language.

Course Contents

The course contents include a range of topics related to training and sports management.

How to Apply for the Course

• Am I eligible for the course?
• How can I apply?

Procedure & Financing

• What is the course procedure like?
• How is the ITK study course financed?

Examinations & Graduation

• Which examinations do I have to pass?
• Which degree will be issued?

Studying in Leipzig

What makes studying in Leipzig so special?

Impressions of the Types of Sports

The ITK program offers a range of sports, including:

• Track & Field
• Volleyball
• Basketball
• Swimming
• Football
• Handicap Sports
• Handball
• Conditioning Coach
• Table Tennis

ITK Always Consists of a Connection of Theory and Practice

The ITK program combines theory and practice, with a focus on acquiring and deepening knowledge, experience exchange, and discussions.

During Theory Classes

You will acquire and deepen knowledge, experience exchange, and discussions.

During Practical Classes

You will try things out and apply acquired knowledge, comparing methodical approaches and practicing how to do corrections.

When Sitting in on (Training) Sessions

You will get to know how training sessions are held in Germany.

Work Shadowing & Excursions

You will have the opportunity to participate in work shadowing and excursions, gaining practical experience and insight into the field.