AISTS
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The International Academy of Sport Science and Technology (AISTS) is a multi-field high education and research centre in Lausanne, the Olympic Capital.
[edit] About The AISTS
The International Academy of Sports Science and Technology is a network of research and education based in Lausanne, the Olympic Capital.
The AISTS develops and applies knowledge to the study of sports in connection with biology, medicine, technology, law, economics, logistics, management and sociology, to name just a few. The AISTS activities are built on the following three academic pillars: continuing education, postgraduate education and research.
The AISTS is incorporated as a foundation (art 80ss, Swiss law), which forms a network of the following founding members:
- International Olympic Committee
- IMD Business School
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
- University of Lausanne
- University of Geneva
- Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration (IDHEAP)
- HES-SO Valais
- University of Neuchâtel
- City of Lausanne
- Canton of Vaud
[edit] Programs
MSA - Master of Advanced Studies in Sports Administration and Technology
A multidisciplinary masters degree co-signed by the Swiss Federal Polytechnical Institute of Lausanne (EPFL), the University of Geneva, the University of Lausanne and the Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration (IDHEAP). Every year, it attracts graduate students and professionals from all continents (85% of the students are not Swiss).
Sport Management Seminar for Women
A four day education program providing women in sport management with a solid understanding of key skills needed to pursue a career in international sport. Under the patronage of the IOC and supported by Olympic Solidarity and the City of Lausanne.
