York University - Graduate Studies

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Kinesiology and Health Science

York University - Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Thesis Based:Yes
Cost per year:*
National: $5,145
Careers:Kinesiologists

Description:

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree is research intensive and offers opportunities for specialized research in areas such as psychology, health and fitness, epidemiology, biomechanics, neuroscience, physiology, nutrition and immunology.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*77
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 600] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 100] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.5]
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Research Interests
  • Portfolio
To be considered for admission to the Doctoral degree program, the applicant must have: be a graduate of a recognized university, with at least a B+ grade point average standing in the last two years of full-time study, or with qualifications accepted as equivalent by the Senate Committee on Admissions; and completed courses equivalent to those required for the current Master's thesis degree in Kinesiology and Health Science at York University.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on November 26, 2022