Dear UNNES friends, there is often a misconception that studying sports is easy and only involves running or gymnastics. In fact, Sports Science is a complex discipline that combines basic medicine, physiology, psychology, and business management.
This major does not just produce physical education teachers, it develops professionals who specialize in the science of human performance.
If you have a passion for health and fitness, here are some promising career paths for Sports Science graduates that you should know about.
1. Sport Performance Analyst
In the era of modern sports science, professional clubs no longer rely solely on the instincts of coaches. They need data analysts who can evaluate athlete performance statistics, movement biomechanics, and opponent strategies. Sports Science graduates are the brains behind a team’s winning strategies.
2. Personal Trainer & Health Consultant
Public awareness of healthy lifestyles is at an all-time high. As a graduate, you possess superior expertise compared to general instructors, allowing you to design safe, effective, and evidence based exercise programs for both private and corporate clients.
3. Sports Therapist & Professional Masseur
Injuries are an athlete’s worst enemy. In this major, you will be equipped with skills in sports injury treatment, massage, and physical rehabilitation. You can work in a physiotherapy clinic, fitness center, or become an official medical team member for the national athletic contingent.
4. Sports Manager & Event Organizer
The world of sports is a giant entertainment industry. Sports management skills will enable you to become a marathon event manager, soccer club manager, or even a sports hall (GOR) and fitness center manager.
5. Civil Servant at the Ministry of Youth and Sports or the Youth & Sports Agency
Sports Science graduates have a special position in government agencies. You can pursue a career as a Sports Analyst who designs national athlete development policies or manages public health programs.
It’s Time to Take Action for SNBP!
UNNES friends, having a passion for sports is not enough. You must take immediate action to secure your place at this top-ranked university.
Remember, we are entering the most critical period for eligible students.
SNBP Registration Period: February 3–18, 2026
Don’t let this golden opportunity to enter UNNES through the achievement pathway slip away just because you delayed your registration.
The Faculty of Sports Science (FIK) at Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) is one of the best in Indonesia. The UNNES Bachelor of Sports Science program is accredited A and has even achieved AQAS (Germany) International Accreditation.
The advantages of studying at FIK UNNES include:
- World-Class Facilities: Featuring an international-standard swimming pool, synthetic athletic track, Golf Driving Range, and a Sports Hall.
- Science-Based Curriculum: You will study challenging courses such as Sports Physiology, Kinesiology, Sports Nutrition, and Sports Psychology.
So, eliminate your doubts. Prepare your physical and mental readiness to become a champion with Universitas Negeri Semarang!
