Northeastern University - Graduate Programs

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Exercise Science and Public Health

Northeastern University - Graduate Programs

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Length:18 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $114,062

Fees have been converted from US Dollars to Canadian Dollars. Amount may vary based on current exchange rate.

Careers:Kinesiologists

Description:

The Department of Health Sciences at Northeastern University offers a combined Master of Science in Exercise Science (EXSC)-Master in Public Health (MPH) program. This dual degree program allows qualified students to achieve their goal of obtaining a more robust understanding of public health through an MPH degree while also completing their MS in Exercise Science. Coursework consists of advanced physiology such as musculoskeletal and cardiopulmonary systems and the assessment and prescription of exercise and physical activity in the context of the social determinants of health. Graduates of the program will benefit from having a greater understanding of public health issues in the fields of exercise and physical activity in order to better design exercise prescription programs in the healthcare industry that aim to improve the health of individuals and communities.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on December 20, 2022