Overview

In accordance with the International Guidelines for Preparing Physical Activity Instructors of Older Adults, the Kinesiology - Gerokinesiology programme at California State University Fullerton provides students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively work with the fastest-growing segment of the population in a variety of physical activity and rehabilitation settings.

Career opportunities include personal training and leading wellness and fitness classes in community centers and senior living communities. The concentration also prepares students for advanced study in Gerokinesiology and allied health professions.

Career Path

A Kinesiology degree can lead to a fulfilling career in the following fields:

Athletic director

Athletic training

Biomechanics

Coaching

Exercise physiology

Nutrition / Dietician

Occupational therapy

Personal training

Physical therapy

Sports information / marketing / journalism

Sports management

Sports medicine

Sport psychology

Strength and conditioning

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Physical Dimensions of Aging

Functional Performance Assessment and Programming for Older Adults

Determinants of Health Behaviour

Applied Health Promotion in Aging Populations

Cardiovascular Exercise Testing and Prescription

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fullerton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

First-year students must meet the following eligibility requirements:

Be a high school graduate or equivalent.

Complete the 15-unit comprehensive “A-G” pattern with a grade of C- or better by high school graduation.

"A-G" requirement may not be completed during the summer term prior to fall enrollment.

Earn a competitive Multi Factor Admission Score (MFAS) as described below. Minimum MFAS will fluctuate each term based on the strength of the applicant pool.

Prepare application materials such as transcripts, test scores (AP/IB), current and planned courses, annual household income, citizenship status and social security number (if available).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

13432 USD / year

≈ 13432 USD / year
Out-of-State

13432 USD / year

≈ 13432 USD / year
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In-State

6838 USD / year

≈ 6838 USD / year

Living costs

Fullerton

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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

Funding

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Key information

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Credits

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Disciplines

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General requirements

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