Overview

The Master of Science Degree in Kinesiology at Lamar University is designed to enhance your professional competence in health, exercise science and related fields of study and to prepare you for a rewarding career within the kinesiology and sports industry or for continuing your higher education as a researcher.

Career Paths

A master's degree in kinesiology prepares you for a variety of careers, many of which involve athletics. If you are already engaged in your career, this degree may allow you to advance into management or administration. It may also serve as the beginning of your career as an athletic trainer, coach, physical education teacher or therapist.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Kinesiology and Sport Pedagogy

Scientific Basis of Exercise

Research Methods

Statistical Applications in Kinesiology

Measurement and Evaluation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-28 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Domestic applications must be received 30 days before Fall, Spring, or Summer registration.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

30 (thesis), 36 (non-thesis)

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

GRE^®

146 _(verbal)

Candidates must also have a 2.5 or greater GPA on a 4.0 scale or a 2.75 GPA in the last 60 hours of their undergraduate degree program.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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105

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit Application. All international graduate applicants should submit online applications through the Apply Texas system.

Submit Academic Records

Provide Proof of English Language Proficiency. International applicants, both undergraduate and graduate, must provide proof of English language proficiency through scores on the TOEFL or IELTS.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

13850 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6925 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

13850 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6925 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

6470 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3235 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Beaumont

882 - 1634 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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