Overview

The thesis programs in Kinesiology and Physical Education at McGill University are designed to help students develop research skills and expertise in their selected areas of research. All students must have a physical science background to study in the M.Sc. program and a social-psychological background to study in the M.A. program. Students are supervised by a faculty researcher in their respective laboratory or clinical locations.

Key facts

The non-thesis programs in Kinesiology and Physical Education are intended to help students develop professional skills related to their careers in kinesiology and physical education who do not have an interest in research. Students will work with a supervisor and will take a number of courses in the academic areas of interest and will also complete a research project in the area of interest.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Thesis Research

Research Methods

Seminar in Kinesiology and Physical Education

Intermediate Statistics (3 credits)

Individual Reading Course

Research in Physical Education Pedagogy

Sport Psychology

Inclusive Physical Activity

Motor Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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86

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

45 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Montréal, Canada

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 10 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application and application fee

Transcripts

Letters of recommendation

Personal statement

Writing sample/portfolio

A research supervisor

Study permits/student visas

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20726 CAD / year

≈ 20726 CAD / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

9446 CAD / year

≈ 9446 CAD / year

Additional Details

Quebec Residents: 1,513.35CAD

Living costs

Montréal

Canada

1074 - 1759 CAD / month

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Funding

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