¿Qué aprenderé?

The Kinesiology master’s program provides students with an understanding of the science of human physical activity, exercise, and sport, and their impact on health promotion, disease prevention, and performance.

This degree prepares students for:

Continuing their education in a doctoral program

Continuing their education into a professional program such as physical therapy, rehabilitation, physician assistant or medicine

Becoming specialists in strength and conditioning, performance, or clinical exercise physiology

Advanced professional application of Kinesiology concepts

Degree options

The Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Kinesiology is offered with different program lengths ranging from 12-24 months with a choice to individually fit your needs.

Option A Thesis: This is typically for those students who want to engage in research and who are considering pursuing a Ph.D. after their M.S. degree. Areas of emphasis include Exercise Physiology, Physical Activity & Health, Neuromechanics (including Biomechanics and Motor Control & Behavior) and the Psychosocial Aspects of Health Behavior.

Option B Applied Focus Internship/Project: This is typically for those students wanting to apply the science of the degree and follow a programmatic focus within the M.S. Program. For instance, this includes a focus dedicated to Performance Physiology, Strength and Conditioning or Clinical Exercise Physiology. Different foci prepare students to sit for national certifications such as the National Strength and Conditioning Associations Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA-CSCS) or the American College of Sports Medicines Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP).

Option C Exam: This option offers students an emphasis M.S. degree choice area with a qualifying exam at the end of their chosen course work without the need to complete a thesis or an applied internship/project. This option can also be completed fully online.

At the time of application you will be asked to choose which option you would like to follow. You may change options during your graduate studies with the approval of the Kinesiology graduate program director.

¿En cuál departamento estoy?

College of Health Sciences

Opciones de estudio

a tiempo completo (30 horas de crédito)

Costos de estudio
US$25.696,00 por año
Fecha de inicio

Esperado Septiembre 2024

Lugar

College of Health Sciences

Enderis Hall,

2400 E. Hartford Avenue,

MILWAUKEE,

Wisconsin,

53211, United States

Requerimiento de entrada

Para estudiantes internacionales

Undergraduate grade point average (minimum of 2.75 on 4.0 scale)

English proficiency requirement: TOEFL IBT - 79 – 120; IELTS - 6.5 - 9.0; Cambridge English Advanced/Cambridge English Proficiency - C1 level or higher.

Applications deadline: Fall Applications are due January 2; Spring Applications are due November 1st.

Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.

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