PhD Education (Kinesiology) at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Programme overview

The Kinesiology concentration prepares leaders in physical activity, adapted physical activity, athletic training (BOC) and applied biomechanics, grounded in the biological and physical sciences and education.

Faculty: College of Education | Department: Kinesiology | Duration: Credit hours vary with qualifications | Study mode: full-time | Location: Honolulu, HI, United States

What you will study

Courses required by the college and program, electives in a chosen area of emphasis, a field project/internship or apprenticeship in college teaching, and a dissertation.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: USD 10,400 a year (2026-27). Graduate tuition for 2026-27 based on a typical full-time load of 8 credits per semester (indicative budget figure from the cost of attendance page); excludes fees ($934), housing, food, books and other costs. Hawaii resident rate. Source

International applicants: USD 22,432 a year (2026-27). Graduate tuition for 2026-27 based on a typical full-time load of 8 credits per semester (indicative budget figure from the cost of attendance page); excludes fees ($934), housing, food, books and other costs. Non-resident rate. Source

Graduate applications are accepted for Summer, Fall and Spring terms; Graduate Division begins processing applications from August 1 for the following Fall and Summer semester and from April 1 for the following Spring semester.

All graduate application deadlines are set by the graduate programmes and vary by programme; some programmes set priority deadlines. Most Fall applicants hear a decision by late March/early April and Spring applicants by November/December. Application fees are non-refundable.

Apply through the official page: https://manoa.hawaii.edu/graduate/

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