Program is primarily research oriented with opportunities for study in human performance physiology, exercise rehabilitation, motor behaviour and control, health psychology and biomechanics. One emphasis of the program is research related to the problems encountered by a special populations during physical activity and to the adaptation of human movement to meet the special requirements of these populations. PhD students must a) successfully complete 2 grad courses, one of which is KIN 714 Directed Readings in Kinesiology – Special Populations; b) successfully complete any other courses recommended by the supervisory committee as best for the candidate's success in program; c) attend at least 75% of the Department Seminars; and d) produce and successfully defend a thesis based on original research.
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| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 77 |
| Test Scores: | - Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 580] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 237] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 92] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 85]
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Statement of Research Interests
- Thesis-based Masters degree in Kinesiology or a related field of study
- B+ minimum average, based on previous graduate work
- Each program may set additional/higher requirements. Please review the program website for details
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* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* 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.