
Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen SFISM
The Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen SFISM is the only Swiss university exclusively concerned with education, research, development and services in the field of sport. Further the SFISM conducts research in the fields of youth talents sports, popular sports and elite sports. The SFISM is part of the Swiss Federal Office of Sport FOSPO and affiliated to the Bern University of Applied Sciences BFH.
Bachelor of Science
Sports
The EHSM BSc in Sports is the only university degree programme of its kind in Switzerland, providing a solid foundation for both professional and academic careers in the field.
Master of Science
Sports with specialization in Elite Sports
Practical focus: This master’s degree programme is practice-oriented and interdisciplinary, and allows you to choose a major in Training Science or Sports Management.
Master of Science
Sports Science
We run this programme jointly with the University of Fribourg. The programme’s two specialisations provide for excellent instructional and research conditions.
Sports Coach Education
Sports Coach Education Switzerland is a joint endeavour of Swiss Olympic and the Swiss Federal Office of Sport FOSPO. We have been educating and training coaches in Switzerland for over 40 years.
Studying and elite sport
As a university for sport, SFISM is particularly keen to support Swiss emerging and elite athletes.
Media library
The media library is the academic centre of excellence for the dissemination of knowledge and information for students and practitioners.
Further information...CH-2532 Magglingen
- Tel.
- +41 58 467 61 11
Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen SFISM
Hauptstrasse 247
CH-2532 Magglingen
Staff and publications
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Staff and publications

The Bern University of Applied Sciences BFH is affiliated to the SFISM.

Swiss Olympic is a cooperation partner of FOSPO and uses SFISM's services.

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