Overview
Health and fitness are critical concerns as rates of obesity, diabetes and other preventable medical problems continue to rise. With a master's degree in kinesiology from the University of North Dakota, you’ll be prepared to lead in growing specialties such as physical education, coaching, fitness, wellness, exercise physiology and sports training and performance.
Why Study Kinesiology at University of North Dakota?
Exercise and physical activity positively affect human life physiologically, psychologically and socially. In this industry-relevant degree you will develop a holistic understanding of these impacts.
You can align your master's degree with your career aspirations in areas of kinesiology such as exercise physiology, sport and exercise psychology, fitness and wellness, sports coaching and teacher education. You may choose to further your career in industry, academia, or in research with a research institution or university.
Our professors have produced a diverse range of research, breaking new ground in physical fitness and physical activity, anthropometry and sports science, physical performance of athletes and sport and exercise psychology.
With the health and fitness industries continuing to grow, this degree will advance your career possibilities and give you a competitive edge in the workplace.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Intro to Research Kinesiology
- Critical Synthesis/Analysis
- Sport Biomechanics
- Exercise in Health and Disease
- Applied Sport Psychology
- Motor Learn & Control
- Exercise in Health and Disease
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Sports Sciences View 547 other Masters in Sports Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Meet all of the minimum general School of Graduate Studies admission requirements identified in the graduate catalog;
- Include a personal statement of research interests and professional goals, which will be used to evaluate the potential for success in the graduate program and the adequacy and appropriateness of undergraduate/professional preparation.
- GRE General
- Statement of Goals
Tuition Fee
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International
23005 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23005 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
17254 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17254 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
11502 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11502 USD per year during 24 months.
- Minnesota residents: 14,608.32 USD per year
Living costs for Grand Forks
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.