Faculty of Education and Welfare Department of Sports Education

The Department of Sports Education emphasizes "sports" and "education" and develops human resources who can contribute to schools and local communities through sports. You can learn a wide range of sports from competition to health sports, such as acquiring skills in various sports, specialized fields related to sports education such as pedagogy, psychology, nutrition, sociology, and special support education for people with disabilities. You can choose a future course that suits you.

In addition, we emphasized "acquiring the power to live through sports" and introduced a practical curriculum in collaboration with the local community from the first year. One of the unique features of this department is that you can acquire comprehensive skills by learning step by step.

首都体育学院is the only higher physical education college in Beijing. In 1960, it was transformed into Beijing Normal University of Physical Education. In 1962, it was merged into Beijing Normal University. In 1979, the Beijing Normal University of Physical Education was restored. In 2000, it was renamed the首都体育学院. In 2020, according to the classified development plan of Beijing's public universities, our school was identified as a "high-level characteristic university".

The school has 8 teaching units, including the School of Physical Education and Training, the School of Sports Science and Health, the School of Martial Arts and Performance, the School of Management and Communication, the School of Leisure and Social Sports, the School of Continuing Education, the School of International Education, and the School of Marxism, as well as sports labor. Two directly affiliated research institutions, including the Intelligent Research Institute and the Sports-Medical Fusion Innovation Center. Physical education, sports training, physical training, sports human science, sports rehabilitation, social sports guidance and management, leisure sports, sports tourism, martial arts and traditional national sports, dance performance, journalism, public service management, sports economy and management 14 undergraduate majors including e-sports sports and management. Among them, 5 majors are national first-class majors, 2 majors are national characteristic majors, and 4 majors are Beijing first-rate majors. The school has 2 national teaching teams, 2 national quality courses, 1 national quality resource sharing course, 2 national first-class courses, 20 national planning textbooks, and 1 national off-campus practice education base for college students.