Bachelor's in Kinesiology

Kinesiology is a Bachelor program taught at Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Kinesiology program at Simon Fraser University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of human movement, exercise science, and health promotion. This interdisciplinary course covers a range of topics including biomechanics, physiology, anatomy, and psychology as they pertain to physical activity and health. Students will engage in both theoretical and practical learning, ensuring they develop a robust skill set that prepares them for various roles in the health and fitness industry.

Throughout the program, students will participate in hands-on experience through laboratory work, field studies, and internships, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. The curriculum is designed to enhance critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, which are essential for success in any health-related career. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, SFU equips students with the tools needed to excel in this dynamic field.

Studying Kinesiology in Canada provides an exceptional opportunity to learn within a culturally diverse environment known for its high standards of education. Students gain exposure to the latest research and trends in kinesiology from leading experts in the field, positioning them advantageously for future employment. Additionally, being situated in a country renowned for its commitment to health and wellness, students can immerse themselves in a culture that values active living and community well-being.

The minimum requirements for admission in Kinesiology at Simon Fraser University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Simon Fraser University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Simon Fraser University as pre-requiste for admission in Kinesiology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Completion of secondary education with a strong emphasis on sciences
• Prerequisites in Mathematics and Biology
• Strong academic performance in relevant subjects
• Admissions interview may be required for some applicants

International students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS or 88 in TOEFL is often expected, with specific scores required in individual sections. Students should verify exact requirements with the university as details may vary.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.sfu.ca/main/programs/what-can-i-study/undergraduate-programs.html

• Exercise Physiologist
• Health and Wellness Consultant
• Sports Coach
• Kinesiologist
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Fitness Program Coordinator
• Occupational Therapist
• Strength and Conditioning Coach
• Research Analyst in Health Promotion
• Sports Management Professional

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.