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1 Best Exercise Science Bachelor's Universities in Canada 2026

11 Canadian universities are ranked for a Sports & Recreation bachelor’s degree in 2026. It suits applicants planning undergraduate study in sport, recreation, and related fields.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

1 university · ranked best first

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University of Calgary

Canada · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Bachelor's Exercise Science?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Calgary. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Bachelor's in Exercise Science cost abroad?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Exercise Science abroad?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Exercise Science at Bachelor's level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Exercise Science at Bachelor's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A bachelor’s degree in Sports & Recreation is an undergraduate route for students who want a first degree in this subject area. It suits applicants who want to enter sport, recreation, or related careers after study, rather than a diploma or master’s path.

All of the institutions in this set are public, so the choice is less about public versus private and more about fit. The range includes large urban universities and smaller-town options, but fees are only published for some programmes, so compare what is available and confirm any missing cost details directly with the university.

Before applying, check the exact programme title, annual tuition, campus location, and entry requirements for the programme you want. You should also confirm application deadlines and any document requirements, because those details are essential for an international applicant and are not all specified here.