Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (Fredericton) at University of New Brunswick

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology provides a strong foundation in human movement and performance in relation to exercise, sport, work, and wellness. Our program offers a transformative student experience that balances theory with hands-on practice. Kinesiology offers the creative space to explore scientific experiences in our state-of-the-art labs while working alongside leading professors in the field. Offered at the Fredericton campus as the Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology.

Faculty: Faculty of Kinesiology | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

What you will study

Practical lab experiences begin in the first year of study when students apply the knowledge gained in lectures to real life tests, such as: Biomechanical Motion Analysis, Motor Learning Assessments, Influence of Anxiety on Skill Performance, and VO2 Max testing.

Career pathways

Graduates pursue: Personal Trainer, Sports Team Trainer, Exercise Physiologist, Kinesiologist, Sport and Recreation Coordinator.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: CAD 10,430 a year (2026-27). Annual full-time tuition for the Fall and Winter terms (2026-27, effective 1 September 2026) from UNB's Science in Kinesiology / Recreation and Sport Studies full-time fee sheet, which covers this degree. Excludes mandatory fees, student union health/dent Source

International applicants: CAD 22,996 a year (2026-27). Annual full-time tuition for the Fall and Winter terms (2026-27, effective 1 September 2026) from UNB's Science in Kinesiology / Recreation and Sport Studies full-time fee sheet, which covers this degree. Excludes mandatory fees, student union health/dent Source

UNB follows a semester system with Fall (September), Winter (January) and Summer (May to August) terms; Education (Fredericton), Kinesiology and Nursing have a fall/September intake only.

General application deadline is March 31 for Fall term and November 15 for Winter term; applications for undergraduate scholarships are due March 1. Programs accept fall applications after the deadline while seats remain.

Bachelor of Education, School Years Program and Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education (Fredericton): December 1; Concurrent Bachelor of Education (Saint John): January 31; Bachelor of Nursing, LPN-BN Pathway, LPN Bridge and Bachelor of Health Sciences: February 15; Advanced Standing Nursing Program (Moncton): November 15; Bachelor of Social Work: January 31.

The offer of admission must be accepted and the admission deposit paid by May 15.

International applicants: apply before June 1 for Fall (September) term, before October 1 for Winter (January) term and before February 1 for Summer (May to August) term as a guideline; Bachelor of Education (Fredericton and Saint John) December 15; Kinesiology March 31; Nursing February 15.

Apply through the official page: https://www.unb.ca/admissions/application/

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