Program Overview

The M.Phil. in Sports Sciences & Physical Education program provides advanced knowledge of physical fitness, sports performance, and education methodologies. It emphasizes critical analysis, creativity, and innovative problem-solving, preparing graduates to address the evolving needs of sports sciences both locally and internationally.

About Program

Students in this program engage in advanced study of exercise physiology, biomechanics, training methods, and sports psychology. With guidance from experienced faculty, they gain research exposure and practical insight into sports management, performance analysis, and physical education, fostering academic and professional growth.

The M.Phil. in Sports Sciences & Physical Education program at Riphah International University, Faisalabad, nurtures future researchers, educators, and sports professionals. It emphasizes ethical responsibility, scholarly excellence, and innovation, ensuring graduates can contribute to the promotion of sports culture, research, and development in Pakistan and beyond.

Program Type

Graduate

Total Credit Hours

34 Credit Hours

System

Semester System

Program Duration

2 Years (4 Semesters)

Program Modality

In Person

Program Offerings

RIU – Faisalabad

Programme Structure & Course Plan:

Semester-wise courses and credits. Expand a year to view details.

Year 1 (Sem I-II)

SEMESTER - 1
Code Course Title Credit
SSPE-Contemporary Issues in Physical Education*3(3-0)
SSPE-703Research Methodology in Physical Education*3(3-0)
SSPE-708Sports Management and Olympic Movement3(3-0)
SSPE-704Sports Medicine3(3-0)
SEMESTER - 2
Code Course Title Credit
SSPE-Sports Finance and Economics*3(3-0)
SSPE-722Media Management & Sports Marketing3(3-0)
SSPE-716Sports Sociology3(3-0)
SSPE-706Sports and Exercise Psychology3(3-0)

SEMESTER - 3
CodeCourse TitleCredit
UR-711Professional Ethics-I2(2-0)
---Understanding of Quran – I1(0-1)
SSPE-720Thesis / Course WorkTo be Continued

SEMESTER - 4
CodeCourse TitleCredit
---Understanding of Quran – II1(0-1)
SSPE-720Thesis / Course Work6(6-0)

 

Eligibility Criteria

For Pakistani Nationals
  • Undergraduate or Master’s degree in Sports Sciences, Physical Education, or related fields (M.Sc., M.A., M.Ped., M.P.E., HND, DPT, or Social Sciences) from an HEC-recognized university.
  • Minimum requirement: Second Division in the qualifying degree.

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