BROCK UNIVERSITY · CANADA
Health and Physical Education (MA)
Master's · Taught in en
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24 mo
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The Master of Arts (MA) in Health and Physical Education at Brock University is a research-focused program designed for students passionate about health, wellness, and physical activity. You will receive mentorship to explore various topics including health education, advocacy for physical activity, policy development, and health promotion. The program integrates strong theoretical foundations with practical methodological training, preparing you for advanced doctoral studies or impactful careers in education, community health, and wellness sectors.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for the MA in Health and Physical Education program?
- Applicants need a four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related discipline, such as Kinesiology or Physical Education, with an average of at least 75% in the last two years of undergraduate study.
- Do I need to contact a potential supervisor before applying?
- Yes, it is a requirement to make personal contact with faculty members who could potentially supervise your research and to note this contact in your application.
- What documents are needed for the application?
- You will need to submit official transcripts, two references (academic preferred), and a statement of intent (maximum two pages) outlining your career goals, research interests, and relevant experience.
- What is the application deadline for the MA in Health and Physical Education?
- The application deadline is February 15 for September intake. Applications may be considered after this date on a first-come, first-served basis until the program is full.
- Where can I find information on tuition and fees?
- Direct links to tuition and financial information were not available. Please consult the Brock University Student Accounts & Financial Aid main page for current details.
Entry requirements
Four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalentFrom an accredited institution in a related discipline (e.g., Kinesiology, Physical Education, Exercise or Sport Science, Human Kinetics), with an average of not less than 75% over the last two years of full-time undergraduate study.
You will need to submit your transcripts, two references (academic preferred), and a statement of intent (a free-form letter or essay of no more than two pages outlining career aspirations, research interests, and relevant experience). Prospective students are also required to contact potential supervisors and mention this contact in their application.
Fees
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How to apply
1. Review Admission RequirementsFamiliarize yourself with both the general university requirements for graduate studies and the specific program requirements for the MA in Health and Physical Education.
2. Contact Potential SupervisorsIt is required to make personal contact with faculty members who could potentially supervise your research. Make sure to note this contact in your application.
3. Prepare Application DocumentsGather all necessary documents, including official transcripts from previous institutions, two academic references, and a statement of intent. Your statement of intent should be no more than two pages, detailing your career goals, specific research interests, and relevant experience.
4. Complete Online ApplicationFill out the online application form through the OUAC (Ontario Universities' Application Centre) portal for Brock graduate programs. A non-refundable application fee will be required.
5. Submit ApplicationEnsure all required documents are submitted by the application deadline.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for the MA in Health and Physical Education program?
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Applicants need a four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related discipline, such as Kinesiology or Physical Education, with an average of at least 75% in the last two years of undergraduate study.
Do I need to contact a potential supervisor before applying?
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Yes, it is a requirement to make personal contact with faculty members who could potentially supervise your research and to note this contact in your application.
What documents are needed for the application?
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You will need to submit official transcripts, two references (academic preferred), and a statement of intent (maximum two pages) outlining your career goals, research interests, and relevant experience.
What is the application deadline for the MA in Health and Physical Education?
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The application deadline is February 15 for September intake. Applications may be considered after this date on a first-come, first-served basis until the program is full.
Where can I find information on tuition and fees?
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Direct links to tuition and financial information were not available. Please consult the Brock University Student Accounts & Financial Aid main page for current details.