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Graduate Diploma in Professional Kinesiology at Lakehead University

Lakehead University, Canada

Programme overview

The Graduate Diploma in Professional Kinesiology provides professional training and clinical skill upgrading for current and future practitioners of Kinesiology. It runs over 12 months from September, combining four consecutive online courses with four 5-day on-site practical courses at Thunder Bay.

Department: Kinesiology  |  Duration: 12 months  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Advanced topics include assessment of peripheral and spinal joints, exercise prescription for healthy individuals and those with chronic disease, ergonomics and disability management, and business, ethics and risk management. Includes a 200-hour practicum placement.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Four-year degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics or a related degree with a minimum 70% overall average based on the last 20 half-courses or equivalent. Two references (one professional, one academic).

Lakehead has three intake periods: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring/Summer (May/July).

Apply through the official page: https://www.lakeheadu.ca/admissions/how-to-apply

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