About the course

Students in the Kinesiology stream will synthesize current research and integrate practical and theoretical knowledge to understand how and why exercise and physical activity can be used as an intervention to promote health and well-being in a range of populations, including those with developmental delays, children and adolescents, adults with chronic pain, cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic, psychiatric and neurological disease, as well as recreational and high-performance athletes. Students will have the option of diverse research experiences in the kinesiology area ranging from intensive laboratory-based studies with human populations to interventional studies with special populations.

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Oshawa
Fall (September), 2025	Oshawa

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Ontario Tech University

Completion of a research project or thesis-based master's-level degree in Health Sciences, Health Informatics, Kinesiology or equivalent from a recognized institution.

　　Minimum B+ average (GPA: 3.3 on a 4.3 scale or 77 to 79 per cent).

　　IELTS: 7

　　TOEFL (Internet-based): 92-93

　　TOEFL (paper-based): 580

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 92.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Ontario Tech University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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