Overview

A University of Alabama Huntsville student’s learning experience will include instruction in the art of teaching as well as how to approach and manage a physically active classroom.

In addition, students will have the opportunity to spend time in schools through our expanded field experience placement. Students will be required to meet all Alabama Quality Teaching Standards and specific Physical Education standards established by the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE).

These standards are aligned with the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) educator preparation standards and the Alabama Course of Study for Physical Education.

The Kinesiology Department

The Department of Kinesiology at UAH houses programs in Exercise Science and Physical Education.

The areas of study provide classroom education, practical experiences, internship opportunities, and research experience for students seeking career opportunities in healthcare, human performance, and education.

Prospective Internships

Alabama A&M Sports Medicine
Alabama A&M Strength and Conditioning
Athens Limestone Hospital Wellness Center
AYSO United Club
BCI Sports Performance
Burn Boot Camp
Crestwood Medical Center Cardiac Rehab
CrossFit Huntsville
Decatur Morgan Hospital Cardiac Rehab

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health And Wellness Concepts
Kinesiology
Motor Learning And Development
Measurement And Evaluation In Physical Activity

School And Community Health
Teaching Individual Activities

Adapted Physical Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

108

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huntsville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit Your Transcript & Scores
Send your official transcripts to UAH through an electronic delivery service
If English is not your native language, you must submit a score that meets UAH’s English proficiency requirements
$50 application fee

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

25390 USD / year

≈ 25390 USD / year
Out-of-State

25390 USD / year

≈ 25390 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10700 USD / year

≈ 10700 USD / year

Living costs

Huntsville

United States

834 - 1331 USD / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

The Kinesiology Department

Prospective Internships

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

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Huntsville

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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