Overview

Develop your knowledge and practical skills related to community health promotion, chronic disease prevention, and rehabilitation. Understand and explore the limits of human movement throughout the lifespan, with this Human Kinetics (MHK) program at Laurentian University.

Apply your focus to biomechanics, exercise physiology, and psychomotor behavior, and the psycho-social contributions to human movement. Prepare for a career in research, teaching, and industry. Become a part of the preventative healthcare field. Health, fitness, and rehabilitation are the foundations to living a healthy life.

Career

Graduates can rest assured knowing there is a multitude of career options they can explore post-graduation. Some career options include, but are not limited to:

personal trainer,

kinesiologist,

coach,

recreation director,

athletic therapist,

fitness programmer and evaluator,

recreation therapist,

research,
teaching and industry.

Many careers can be found in the public and private sector.

Programme Structure

Course include:

Seminar in Human Kinetics

Research Methods in Human Kinetics

Qualitative Methods: A Survey Course for Sport and Physical Activity

Quantitative Measurement Methods: Instrumentation for Human Kinetics

Current Topics in Human Kinetics

Directed Individual Study in Human Kinetics

Human Kinetics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Greater Sudbury, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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88

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students entering the Masters in Human Kinetics (MHK) program will hold a 4-year degree in a Human Kinetics Field (e.g., Physical and Health Education; Kinesiology; Sports Psychology) or equivalent.

Candidates who have graduated from a three year degree program in a related discipline may be admitted to a qualifying year.

Candidates with an honours degree in a related field such as Life Sciences, Sports Administration, Nursing Science, Rehabilitation Therapy, Sociology, Psychology, Physiology, Mechanical Engineering, Biology and Biochemistry, to name a few, may be admitted to the MHK program.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15532 CAD / year

≈ 15532 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5722 CAD / year

≈ 5722 CAD / year

Additional Details

per trimester

Living costs

Greater Sudbury

Canada

1015 - 1615 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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