BROCK UNIVERSITY · CANADA
Kinesiology – Accelerate Into Master’s
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS BKM
At a glance
60 mo
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Bachelor's
Level
- Accelerated pathway to Master'sDirect entry into BKin and MPK
- Experiential learningHands-on experience and placements
- Comprehensive studyFrom anatomy to lifestyle counselling
- Career-focused trainingPrepares for professional roles
The Kinesiology – Accelerate Into Master’s (AIM) program at Brock University is a unique offering in Canada designed for students aiming for careers in kinesiology and related healthcare fields. This program provides direct entry into both the four-year Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) degree and a subsequent one-year Master of Professional Kinesiology (MPK) program upon admission from high school. During your undergraduate BKin degree, you will delve into the scientific study of the human body and its movement. This includes exploring subjects like human anatomy and physiology, exercise physiology, neuroscience, biomechanics, and psychology, all to understand how physical activity contributes to health, well-being, and rehabilitation. The Master of Professional Kinesiology (MPK) program builds on your undergraduate foundation, training you as a practitioner in physical activity and movement. It features innovative lecture and hands-on lab courses in areas such as physiological assessment, ergonomics, and athletic training. You'll also complete three practical placements in diverse settings, gaining real-world experience and professional development to prepare you for a successful career.
Careers
Graduates of the Kinesiology – Accelerate Into Master’s program are well-prepared for a variety of roles in healthcare and physical activity, equipped with both scientific knowledge and practical skills.
- Registered Kinesiologist
- Physical or Occupational Therapist
- Ergonomics consultant (workplace assessment and skills analysis)
- Physician
- Fitness and Health Promotion specialist
- Exercise Rehabilitation professional (cardiac and cancer rehabilitation)
- Coach
- Corporate Wellness specialist
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Kinesiology – Accelerate Into Master’s program?
- This unique program at Brock University offers direct entry into both a four-year Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) and a subsequent one-year Master of Professional Kinesiology (MPK) for students applying directly from high school.
- What are the academic requirements to apply?
- You will need a Secondary School Diploma with a high 80s average, and required courses in English (ENG4U), Biology (SB14U), and one 4U Math, with MHF4U preferred.
- How do I apply as an international student?
- International undergraduate students apply through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) using the OUAC 105 form. The OUAC code for this program is BKM.
- What kind of careers can I pursue after graduation?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Registered Kinesiologist, Physical or Occupational Therapist, Ergonomics Consultant, Physician, Fitness and Health Promotion Specialist, and Exercise Rehabilitation professional.
- What is the duration of the program?
- The program combines a four-year Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) with a one-year Master of Professional Kinesiology (MPK), for a total of five years.
- Where can I find information on tuition and living costs?
- Tuition and living cost information was not provided. Please check the official Brock University Student Accounts & Financial Aid website for current figures.
Entry requirements
Secondary School DiplomaExpected cut-off: high 80s
English (ENG4U)Required
Biology (SB14U)Required
One 4U Math (MHF4U preferred)Required
Admission to this program is only open to students applying directly from secondary school, with no prior post-secondary experience. Recommended subjects include Exercise Science (PSE4U) or Introductory Kinesiology (PSK4U), and Advanced Functions (MHF4U).
Fees
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How to apply
1. Research programs and requirementsEnsure you meet the specific academic prerequisites for the Kinesiology – Accelerate Into Master’s program, including required English, Biology, and Math courses, and aim for a high 80s average.
2. Submit your application through OUACApply online through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) using the undergraduate application (OUAC 105 form for international applicants). The OUAC code for this program is BKM.
3. Prepare supporting documentsGather all necessary academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency (if applicable), and any other documents requested by Brock University. Specific details will be provided after your application is received.
4. Track your applicationMonitor the status of your application through the Brock University applicant portal, which you will gain access to after submitting your OUAC application. Respond promptly to any requests for additional information.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Kinesiology – Accelerate Into Master’s program?
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This unique program at Brock University offers direct entry into both a four-year Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) and a subsequent one-year Master of Professional Kinesiology (MPK) for students applying directly from high school.
What are the academic requirements to apply?
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You will need a Secondary School Diploma with a high 80s average, and required courses in English (ENG4U), Biology (SB14U), and one 4U Math, with MHF4U preferred.
How do I apply as an international student?
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International undergraduate students apply through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) using the OUAC 105 form. The OUAC code for this program is BKM.
What kind of careers can I pursue after graduation?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Registered Kinesiologist, Physical or Occupational Therapist, Ergonomics Consultant, Physician, Fitness and Health Promotion Specialist, and Exercise Rehabilitation professional.
What is the duration of the program?
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The program combines a four-year Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) with a one-year Master of Professional Kinesiology (MPK), for a total of five years.
Where can I find information on tuition and living costs?
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Tuition and living cost information was not provided. Please check the official Brock University Student Accounts & Financial Aid website for current figures.