Learn About COOL-APA Courses
COOL-APA offers six international courses worth 5 ECTS credits each (EQF Level 6). Five modules are delivered online and one module is offered in a hybrid format.
The courses are currently being piloted by the project partner universities and will be available internationally after the project.
Start Your Studies in Autumn 2026
The first two online modules will open in Autumn 2026. They are designed to introduce you to the key concepts of Adapted Physical Activity and Inclusive Practice while studying in an international learning environment.
Who Can Apply?
The pilot modules are open to students and professionals from partner universities and partner countries. As the number of study places is limited, early application is recommended.
How to Apply ?
Students should apply through their home university. Professionals should contact the nearest partner university for registration information.
FIRST MODULE
Foundation of Adapted Physical Activity (5 ECTS)
This module introduces the basic principles and concepts of Adapted Physical Activity (APA). You will learn about inclusion in physical activity and sport and gain the knowledge needed for further studies in the field.
SECOND MODULE
Inclusive Practice: Tools for Supporting Participation and Engagement (5 ECTS)
This module focuses on practical approaches to inclusion. You will explore tools and strategies that help create accessible environments and support participation for people with diverse needs.
Partner Universities
Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences
Contact: milla.reponen@haaga-helia.fi
Munster Technological University
Contact: ursula.barrett@mtu.ie
Palacký University Olomouc
Contact: ondrej.jesina@upol.cz
Lithuanian Sports University
Contact: jurate.pozeriene@lsu.lt
National University of Ukraine on Physical Education and Sport and Rivne State University of Humanities
Contact: olena.yarmoshchuk@rshu.edu.ua
Need More Information?
For questions about the courses or the application process, please contact your university or the nearest COOL-APA partner institution.

