Sailing
Intermediate Level

Sailing

What do you study in Sailing?

If you are passionate about the sea and want to go beyond sailing, Sports Studies in Sailing prepare you to work as an instructor, coach and manager in the sport. It is not just about stepping aboard a boat: you will learn to understand sailing from the inside, with a solid theoretical and practical foundation.

  • Biomechanics and physiology applied to sailing
  • Training theory and sports planning
  • Meteorology, maritime safety and nautical regulations
  • Teaching methodology for fixed-rig and free-rig sailing
  • Management of sailing schools and organisation of competitions
  • Sports psychology and teamwork

These studies open the door to careers as a certified coach, sports instructor at sailing clubs or manager of performance development programmes.