014.11 Secondary education (Physical Culture) - ЛДУФК ім. І. Боберського

University degree and qualification	Master’s degree Master of Secondary Education (Physical Education)
Official name of the curriculum	Secondary Education (Physical Education)
Type of diploma and scope of the curriculum	Master’s degree diploma, single, 90 ECTS credits. Duration of studies: 1 year 4 months (full-time); 1 year 7 months (part-time)
Accreditation	Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. Valid until 01.07.2026
Cycle/level	NQF of Ukraine – Level 7, FQ-EHEA – Second cycle, EQF-LLL – Level 7. First cycle of the European Higher Education Area Qualifications Framework,First (bachelor’s) level of higher education, Seventh level of the National Qualifications Framework, Sixth level of the EQF
Prerequisites	Bachelor’s degree.
Language(s) of instruction	Ukrainian language
Validity of the curriculum	For the duration of the studies
Internet address of the curriculum description	https://www.ldufk.edu.ua
Subject area (branch of knowledge, specialty)	Field of study: 01 Education/Pedagogy Specialty: 014 Secondary Education (Physical Education)
Orientation of the curriculum	The curriculum has an applied orientation. The implementation of the program’s content is aimed at preparing a competitive specialist who is proficient in modern educational and information technologies in physical education, sports, and pedagogy, capable of creative scientific research and teaching activities, continuous self-education, and self-improvement.
Main focus of the curriculum and specializations	Provision of individual professional training aimed at the development of general and professional competencies, taking into account the current trends in the development of pedagogy, psychology, physical education, and sports.
Features of the curriculum	The curriculum includes courses designed and implemented based on the university’s faculty’s own fundamental research. In particular, it provides a detailed study of the experience of organizing physical education with different population groups abroad, innovative approaches to physical education for individuals with health impairments, and modern methods of organizing physical education activities during leisure time.
Employability	The availability of a Master’s degree in Physical Education allows one to hold positions in business entities engaged in the following types of economic activities according to the Classification of Economic Activities State classifier 009:2010: 72.20 Research and experimental development in the field of social and humanitarian sciences; 85.42 Higher education; 85.51 Education in the field of sports and recreation. According to Classification of Economic Activities State classifier 009:2010, Master’s degree holders in Physical Education can hold the following positions: 2310 – University and higher education lecturers; 2320 – Secondary school teachers; 2340 – Teachers of specialized educational institutions; 2351 – Professionals in the field of teaching methods; 2351.1 – Research staff (teaching methods); 2351.2 – Other professionals in the field of teaching methods; 2359 – Other professionals in the field of education; 2359.1 – Other research staff in the field of education; 2359.2 – Other professionals in the field of education.
Further education	The possibility to continue education to obtain higher education at the third (educational-scientific) level, with the opportunity to attain the first scientific degree (Doctor of Philosophy).
Assessment	Current assessment is carried out in the following forms: surveys, presentations at seminars, checking individual tasks, evaluation of presentations. Final assessment is carried out in the following forms: exams and credits, defence of teaching practice, qualification exam, and defence of the qualification work. Assessment is based on a 100-point grading scale.