BSc Kinesiology (Major) at University of Victoria

Programme overview

BSc Kinesiology (Major) offered by the School of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education in the Faculty of Health. The School of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education offers a Bachelor of Science Kinesiology degree, which includes the option of studying under a co-operative education model. An Honours degree is also available to those students seeking research experience. The BSc, Kinesiology program requires a degree of specialization in the last two years of study.

Faculty: Faculty of Health | Department: School of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education | Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Recommended Sequence of Required Courses for the BSc Kinesiology program (non-Co-op) Students are encouraged to follow the recommended sequence for their program.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry to year 1 Applicants to Year 1 of the BSc Kinesiology program should refer to Admission Requirements for the academic qualifications from secondary school (see Year 1 Admission Requirements: BC/Yukon Secondary School Graduate). Entry to year 2 The requirements for admission to Year 2 or higher of the BSc Kinesiology program are:

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.

Undergraduate entry points: September (fall), January and summer (May) entry; Engineering summer entry is for high school graduates only.

September entry: most degree programs January 31; Elementary Curriculum and Secondary Curriculum teacher education post-degree programs January 2; Indigenous Education ongoing; Public Administration diploma and certificate programs May 31. Early admission is possible for high school students who submit grades by early December. Late applications may be accepted where programs remain open.

January entry: Art History and Visual Studies, Computer Science, Computer Science and Health Information Science, Music (Bachelor of Arts) and all Humanities, Science and Social Sciences programs September 30; Health Information Science October 31; Public Administration diploma and certificate programs September 30.

Summer entry: Art History and Visual Studies, Computer Science, Music (BA) and all Humanities, Science and Social Sciences programs March 31; Engineering programs December 31 (high school graduates only); Public Administration diploma and certificate programs February 15.

Applications are submitted through EducationPlannerBC. The application fee is $89.50 if all transcripts come from institutions within Canada and $184.00 if any transcripts come from outside Canada.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uvic.ca/undergraduate/

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