Overview

Coursework of this Kinesiology and Health Science MA/MSc/MFSc program at York University provides a strong academic foundation for the Master’s student, but the emphasis of the thesis program is to conduct original research within one’s area of study. The background of the student, the research focus of the supervisor and choice of courses determines selection of the Master of Science (MSc) or Master of Arts (MA) program. Areas of specialization include Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology, Neuroscience and Biomechanics, and Health and Fitness Behaviours.

Learning outcomes

The program is primarily research based and offers opportunities for the study of physiology, neuroscience, biomechanics and health and fitness behaviours. This program has a broad-based commitment to the advancement of knowledge, the improvement of society and service to all stakeholders in the varied communities we serve.

We draw on our experiences in health and physical activity and engage in interdisciplinary research with like-minded scholars from the disciplines of biology, epidemiology, sociology and the behavioral health sciences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

cardiovascular, neuromuscular, and molecular muscle physiology

respiratory/exercise physiology

thermal regulation

endocrinology and metabolism

vascular biology/cell signaling

neuromotor control/eye-hand coordination

visual perception/attention/sensorimotor integration

molecular neuroscience

ergonomics/occupational biomechanics

biomechanics of disease and injury

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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140

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100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Health Sciences Kinesiology View 48 other Masters in Kinesiology in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

B+

English requirements

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140

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100

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76

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IELTS

7.5

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General requirements

Coursework provides a strong academic foundation for the Master’s student, but the emphasis of the thesis program is to conduct original research within one’s area of study.
The background of the student, the research focus of the supervisor and choice of courses determines selection of the Master of Science (MSc) or Master of Arts (MA) degree.

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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

12550 CAD / year

≈ 12550 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

2872 CAD / year

≈ 2872 CAD / year

Additional Details

National Part-time:$717.75
International Part-time:$3,137.50

Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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Funding

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