GIH — THE SWEDISH SCHOOL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Interested in sports and health? Begin your career at GIH, Sweden’s premier center for knowledge in physical activity.
The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences conducts international research in the field of sports, physical activity and health.
Founded in 1813, GIH is the top Swedish centre of knowledge within sports, physical activity and health.
Study at GIHExchange studies
The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, GIH, currently holds partnership agreements with several European universities, through the Erasmus+-program.
International engagement is important to GIH and each semester we welcome exchange students from our partner universities to study one or two semesters at GIH in Stockholm.
Read more about how to apply, tuition fees, funding and scholarships at the link bellow.
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NewsKarin Hägglund, Göran Kenttä, and two British co-authors, have received the prize for the best article in 2024 in the Journal of Sport Psychology in Action (JSPA Paper of the Year Award). -
NewsA new study at GIH summarizes two American and two Swedish studies and finds exercising and training outdoors easier than indoors. -
NewsThis recent study from The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences offers significant insights into the relationship between fitness levels and mental health outcomes, specifically regarding depre...
PublicationsPublications at GIH
All articles, reports, books and other documents published at GIH are searchable in our publication database DiVA.
Research groupsGIH:s research groups and projects
CollaborationCollaboration is a natural part of the education and research at GIH
