Research and services
The main focus of the SFISM is practice-oriented research and development in the field of sports science, as well as services that are geared to the needs of the Swiss sports system. Findings from this flow into the teaching at the SFISM.
Research and development
The SFISM carries out applied research and development in sports science, thereby contributing to the federal government's department-led research in the area of sport and physical activity. The findings of this research and development feed into the study programmes, further education and services offered by the SFISM. The SFISM's areas of activity make this link apparent.
Research concept: Sport and physical activity
The research concept defines the framework of the federal government’s department-led research in the area of sport and physical activity. Furthermore, it outlines what topics from department-led research the SFISM covers in its research.
Research conceptScientific publications
The SFISM's scientific publications are collected in a database and can be searched by criteria.
Scientific publicationsDissertations
Dissertations written for Bachelor's and Master's degrees are collected in a database and can be searched by criteria.
DissertationsServices
The services provided by the SFISM are tailored to Switzerland’s sports system. They help ensure that scientific findings flow into the sports system, and that the system remains efficient and continues to develop in a targeted and sustainable way. The majority of the SFISM’s services are youth and elite sport-related and are provided to national sports federations.
Services for players in Switzerland’s sports system
The SFISM provides a variety of services:
- Medical, physiotherapeutic and psychological treatments
- Clarifications, tests, analyses, evaluations, monitoring
- Consultations and workshops
- Expert reports and documentation
- Expert assignments (e.g. in training and further education at other universities)
- Commissioned research projects
Service providers at the SFISM
- Sports medicine
- Sports physiotherapy and sports massage
- Sports psychology
- Sports physiology (endurance)
- Sports physiology (strength)
- Sports physiology (game sports)
- Technique and tactics
- Exercise science
- Sports economics
- Consulting on sports facilities
- Integration and prevention
- Monitoring and evaluation
2532 Magglingen
- Tel.
- +41 58 467 61 11
Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen SFISM
Hauptstrasse 247
2532 Magglingen