Overview

Along with building a strong foundation in human health and nutrition, you’ll also gain hands-on skills in labs. You’ll learn how to measure and assess human performance as well as participate in human body dissections. You’ll have opportunities to get involved in a number of facilities on campus, including the Human Anatomy Lab, Biomechanics Lab and the Health and Performance Centre.

Take the opportunity to complete an in-depth research course with a faculty member in a discipline related to your interests and career goals.

What Can You Do with a Degree in Human Kinetics?

Human Kinetics graduates enjoy challenging careers in a variety of healthcare, sports and performance settings. Many go on to graduate studies or pursue professional programs, including in medicine.

Here are a few careers our graduates have successfully pursued after the Human Kinetics program of University of Guelph:

Health researcher
Kinesiologist
Physiotherapist
Ergonomist/health and safety officer
Respiratory educator
Medical affairs coordinator
Disability management advisor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Physiology

Principles of Human Biomechanics

Neuromuscular Physiology

Human Anatomy

Applied Human Kinetics

Clinical Biomechanics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-19 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Guelph, Canada

Disciplines

Medicine Nutrition & Dietetics View 50 other Bachelors in Medicine in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The secondary school graduation certificate which would admit a student to an internationally recognized university in their home country is normally acceptable for admission to the University of Guelph.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

39692 CAD / year

≈ 39692 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9177 CAD / year

≈ 9177 CAD / year

Additional Details

Local: $7819

Living costs

Guelph

Canada

1157 - 1804 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

What Can You Do with a Degree in Human Kinetics?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Guelph

Funding

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