Bachelor's in Athletic Training (Kinesiology)

Athletic Training (Kinesiology) is a Bachelor program taught at George Fox University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training (Kinesiology) at George Fox University provides a comprehensive education that combines theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for aspiring athletic trainers. This program is designed to equip students with an understanding of human anatomy, biomechanics, exercise physiology, and injury prevention and management. Students will engage in hands-on learning experiences through clinical practice opportunities and simulations that reflect real-world athletic training environments.

Throughout the course, learners will cover a range of topics, including nutrition, rehabilitation techniques, and the psychological aspects of sports performance. The curriculum is structured to foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication, preparing graduates to work in diverse settings, from schools and colleges to professional sports teams and rehabilitation clinics.

Studying athletic training in the United States offers international students unique advantages, including access to advanced sports facilities and a rich sporting culture. George Fox University encourages a collaborative learning atmosphere, providing students with strong mentorship opportunities and access to a network of professionals in the field.

The minimum requirements for admission in Athletic Training (Kinesiology) at George Fox University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by George Fox University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by George Fox University as pre-requiste for admission in Athletic Training (Kinesiology).

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

Applicants for the Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training should have completed high school with a strong emphasis on science and mathematics courses. It is beneficial for candidates to have a foundational knowledge in biology and anatomy. Additionally, students may be required to submit letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and possibly participate in an interview process.

International applicants are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is often expected, though higher scores may be required for competitive programs. Students are encouraged to strive for a higher proficiency to enhance their academic experience.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.georgefox.edu/college-admissions/academics/major/index.html

• Athletic Trainer
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Exercise Physiologist
• Sports Performance Coach
• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Wellness Coordinator

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.