30 Best Bachelor's Sports & Recreation Programs in Canada

There are 30 Bachelor's Sports & Recreation programs in Canada, spread across 12 universities, typically lasting 4 years. Courses from University of Western Ontario, University of Calgary and Dalhousie University come first, because those universities rank highest.

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25Bachelor's Degree

#74 in Canada Canada

Baccalauréat en kinésiologie appliquée aux activités physiques adaptées

Université du Québec en Outaouais — Le Baccalauréat en kinésiologie appliquée aux activités physiques adaptées à l'Université du Québec en Outaouais est un programme complet qui prépare les étudiants à comp...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

3 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

AutomneIntake

Sports & Recreation

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26Bachelor's Degree

#74 in Canada Canada

Baccalauréat en kinésiologie appliquée aux activités physiques adaptées

Université du Québec en Outaouais

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

90 cr.Duration

Full TimeMode

AutomneIntake

Sports & Recreation

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27Bachelor's Degree

#96 in Canada Canada

Human Kinetics

Trinity Western University — The Bachelor's Degree in Human Kinetics at Trinity Western University offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding human movement, fitness, and health. This prog...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Sports & Recreation

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28Bachelor's Degree

#96 in Canada Canada

Human Kinetics

Trinity Western University

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Sports & Recreation

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29Bachelor's Degree

#129 in Canada Canada

Kinesiology

Redeemer College — The Bachelor of Kinesiology program at Redeemer College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human movement, incorporating aspects of physiology, biome...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Sports & Recreation

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30Bachelor's Degree

#129 in Canada Canada

Kinesiology

Redeemer College

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Sports & Recreation

View program → About the university

How these courses are ranked

5 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #151 (University of Western Ontario) to #358 (University of Victoria); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Calgary is cited most (14,809,658 citations).

What the courses look like

Within the subject, the largest areas are Sports & Recreation (27), Exercise Science (2) and Coaching Science (1). The usual length is 4 years and 90 cr.. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (93% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (93% of courses with a stated intake). Brock University offers the widest choice, with 8 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Canada for Bachelor's Sports & Recreation?

University of Western Ontario (QS World #151), University of Calgary (QS World #211) and Dalhousie University (QS World #283) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Bachelor's Sports & Recreation course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 90 cr. the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Sports & Recreation courses start in Canada?

Fall is the main intake — 93% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Sports & Recreation courses in Canada?

Brock University, with 8, ahead of University of Calgary (7).

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