University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

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Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation (MSc Thesis)

University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Sports Studies
Areas of Research:Aging; Children, Youth and Families; Textile and Apparel Science; Material Culture.
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,072
Careers:Kinesiologists

Description:

The Master’s of Science (MSc) degree is a full-time, thesis-based program, offering student-focused, individualized programs of study and many interdisciplinary opportunities. In this program each student, with the guidance of a supervisor, will decide the research direction and select courses based on your individual area of interest. This master’s program prepares students for a wide variety of advanced career possibilities in the applied health sciences, recreation, kinesiology, and sport management.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Four year baccalaureate degree, or its academic equivalent, in physical education, kinesiology, recreation or another related degree
    An admission grade point average of 3.0 on most 4.0 grading systems or B on most letter grading systems, based on your most recent two years of full time study (or equivalent).
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    Transcripts are also required.

    * 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 September 05, 2022