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Master of Kinesiology (MKin) Course-based at University of Calgary

University of Calgary, Canada

Programme overview

Master of Kinesiology (MKin) Course-based is a graduate programme of the University of Calgary, offered through the Faculty of Kinesiology. Specialization: Applied Exercise Physiology The Master of Kinesiology (MKin) is a course-based program specializing in Applied Exercise Physiology. This program is designed for continuous full-time enrolment and does not have a scheduled break.

Faculty: Faculty of Kinesiology  |  Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

In addition to Faculty of Graduate Studies requirements, the Faculty of Kinesiology requires: a) a total of 33 units at the graduate level: Complete ALL of the following Course Lists: Master of Kinesiology courses: KNES 605, 613, 614, 615, 617, 618, 620, 621, 673, 676, 677, 686, 693, 694, 697, 773, 785 b) A final applied project is considered the capstone event.

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to the Faculty of Graduate Studies admission requirements, the Faculty of Kinesiology requires: a) A minimum grade of B or 3.00 in each of the following undergraduate prerequisite courses or equivalents: Anatomy, Exercise Physiology, and Statistics. b) A minimum admission GPA of 3.00 or higher on a four-point scale over the last 60 units and/or two years of study in Kinesiology or an appropriate academic background for the area of specialization. c) A demonstrated ability to be self-motivated and capable of independent study as shown in undergraduate studies, volunteer work and/or work experience in exercise science areas will be considered. d) Two reference letters. The above are the minimum requirements for applying to the program. Please note, normally applicants with higher GPAs are selected for admission to the program.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate academic term start dates are Fall (September 1), Winter (January 1), Spring (May 1) and Summer (July 1); intake terms vary by programme.

The graduate application fee is $125 for Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents and $145 for international students, per application; applications are made online and deadlines are set by each programme.

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