• BSc in Kinesiology at the University of Alberta is a 4-year teaching program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Kinesiology is the study of human movement as it relates to exercise science and athletic performance.
  • The various types of degree offered by the department are:
    • Bachelor of Kinesiology 
    • Bachelor of Arts in Recreation, Sport and Tourism 
    • Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology 
    • Bachelor of Kinesiology/Bachelor of Education
  • This program is a science-focused degree that specializes in the promotion of health, the prevention and management of chronic disease, and the enhancement of human performance.
  • The department gives students access to all the state-of-the-art learning, research, and athletic facilities at the University of Alberta while offering small class sizes and specialized, interactive programs.
  • With every degree program, students will also have the opportunity to gain work experience by completing a practicum in their final year.
  • The University of Alberta is one of the top 5 universities in Canada and the top 100 in the world, with state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, award-winning professors, a diverse and welcoming community.
  • The Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation has excellence in teaching and research-both of which were recently recognized in the QS World University Rankings by subject where the faculty was top 10 in the world in sports-related subjects, for 2017, 2018 and 2019 rankings.
  • The faculty is home to a wide range of facilities, which rank among the best-equipped facilities for teaching, research, sport, and recreation of any university in Canada.
  • Job opportunities after BSc in Kinesiology are Certified Exercise Physiologist, Exercise Therapist, etc and the average salary goes up to 39,000 USD.