At a glance
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- Top 5 ranked PhD program in Exercise Science in the US by the National Academy of Kinesiology.Rankings
- Prepares graduates for roles in universities, research settings, and industry.Career Preparation
- Focuses on translating research into practical applications for public health.Research Translation
- Integrates traditional disciplines for a holistic understanding of health and performance.Interdisciplinary Approach
Exercise Science is an interdisciplinary field that examines the connection between physical activity, exercise, fitness, performance, diet, and overall health. It integrates knowledge from biology, physiology, psychology, chemistry, physics, neuroscience, genetics, nutrition, and sociology. This field is increasingly recognized for its importance in public health, medicine, and high-performance settings, with exercise playing a role in managing chronic diseases like heart disease, hypertension, obesity, type II diabetes, cancer, and mental health conditions.
Careers
Graduates from the Exercise Science program are prepared for a variety of roles in academic, research, and industry settings. The program emphasizes advanced scientific understanding and practical application, equipping students for diverse career paths.
- University faculty
- Research scientists
- Industry professionals
- Sports scientists
- Physical therapists
- Public health professionals
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Tuition (international)Please refer to the graduate admissions page for detailed fee information.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the graduate admissions page for detailed fee information.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided.
Tuition and fee details are available on the graduate admissions section of the university website.
How to apply
1. Review Program RequirementsCarefully examine the specific admission requirements, including prerequisites, for the graduate program of interest (e.g., MS in Exercise Science, PhD in Exercise Science).
2. Check Application DeadlinesNote the application deadlines for your intended intake. For graduate programs, deadlines are typically January 15 for Fall admission and August 15 for Spring admission.
3. Prepare Application MaterialsGather all necessary documents, which may include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and standardized test scores (GRE, TOEFL/IELTS).
4. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the online application form through the university's graduate admissions portal.
5. Transcripts EvaluationInternational applicants must have their academic transcripts evaluated by a recognized credential evaluation service.
6. English ProficiencyDemonstrate English language proficiency through standardized tests like TOEFL or IELTS, meeting the minimum score requirements.
7. Pay Application FeeSubmit the required application fee along with your application.
8. Await Admission DecisionAfter submitting your application, you will be notified of the admission decision by the department and the graduate school.
Accreditation
The PhD program in Exercise Science is ranked among the top 5 in the United States by the National Academy of Kinesiology.