Paul Petersen Sports Science Institute

Paul Petersen Sports Science Institute

As one of the oldest sports institutes in Denmark you will find Paul Petersen Sports Institute in the heart of Copenhagen. Paul Petersen was a pioneer in gymnastics. He made up with contemporary compulsory gymnastics and focused on the more pleasurable. What he meant was that it created a better learning if it was something you really wanted to do and were not forced to. Moreover, there were no restrictions on the sporting exercises women could participate in the Sports Institute.


The Foundation, which was founded in 1878, was until 1987 only an education for women. Today both sexes participate in the program.


Today there are two major lines of Paul Petersen Sports Institute. The Sport Line and Outdoor line. This allows you as students specialize in one area, depending on interest.


Paul Petersen has the facilities DGI-city offers, such as two halls a climbing wall, a space for movement and a springsal. For outdoor activities used nearby nature centers and athletic facilities at Lyngby, Gerlev, Herstedhøje and Underød beach. And also used the interior of Copenhagen to the sports that can be practiced in urban environment.


If you choose open-air line is that both trekking, skiing and canoeing which is based in the mountains of Norway. If you choose sports bar, take subjects such as Bold, Parkour, dancing, swimming and in addition you will be certified personal trainer.


Although it is an education that costs something co-payments, so it is possible to SU during training. See here how much you can get in SU Paul Petersen Sports Institute. You can get an additional surcharge as living with their parents, so you receive total 8.309 kr. Per. month as a student at Paul Petersen Sports Institute, as it is a payment program.