MASRS Applied Sport and Recreation Studies at University of New Brunswick

Programme overview

Kinesiology’s research is focused on the biosciences; psychological, socio-cultural, managerial and philosophical aspects of human performance, recreation and sport; and personal and community health and wellness. Topics range from exploring the processes underlying human movement to investigating volunteerism at national events, and assessing human factors and ergonomics in industry.

Faculty: School of Graduate Studies | Duration: 2 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall | Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

What you will study

Research areas include Health and Rehabilitation, Clinical and Occupational Biomechanics, Sport and Exercise Psychology, Health/Wellness, Pediatric Exercise Science, Healthy Aging, Human Factors and Ergonomics, Sport and Recreation Studies.

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Entry requirements

Masters applicants must have a minimum GPA 3.0 (B average) in Kinesiology or a related field, for example those applying to MScKin should have a background in Kinesiology or a related applied science field. If the applicant does not hold an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology or related field upon review of their application, they may be required to take additional courses to ensure adequate preparation for the degree. Applicants to the MSc Kinesiology and MA Sport and Recreation Studies degree programs are to provide a detailed statement of research goals and interests, and must include the n

Domestic applicants: CAD 9,168 a year (2026-27). Full-time research-based tuition for three terms (Fall, Winter, Summer; 2026-27, effective 1 September 2026) from UNB's Master of Arts in Sport and Recreation Studies / Master of Science in Kinesiology / PhD in Kinesiology fee sheet; 'Masters/PhD' sheets Source

International applicants: CAD 16,623 a year (2026-27). Full-time research-based tuition for three terms (Fall, Winter, Summer; 2026-27, effective 1 September 2026) from UNB's Master of Arts in Sport and Recreation Studies / Master of Science in Kinesiology / PhD in Kinesiology fee sheet; 'Masters/PhD' sheets Source

Most graduate students commence their programs in September, but many graduate programs also accept students in January and May.

Graduate applications are submitted online and may be submitted at any time, with deadlines set by each program; the application fee is $65 CAD for domestic and $125 CAD for international applicants (non-refundable).

Computer Science graduate application deadline is December 15, with April 30 for Winter term (MCS, PhD only) and May 31 for Winter term (MCSC only).

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

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