Overview

Tailored for both future and practicing teachers and coaches, our Kinesiology (Sport Pedagogy) degree program at the University of Georgia will improve your knowledge of physical activity and sport instruction. We offer both thesis and non-thesis programs to accommodate your specific goals.

If you are interested in obtaining initial teaching certification in physical education, pursue the MS non-thesis degree program option. There is a degree program option that can qualify you for licensure in Georgia.

Program Highlights

Both thesis and non-thesis degree programs offered

Can qualify you for an increase in the level of your teaching license

Hands-on, practical experience

Programme Structure

As a student in sport pedagogy, you will take coursework in:

Instructional strategies
Curriculum theory and design
Issues and trends in sport pedagogical research
Analysis of teaching
Coaching education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-10 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

30-36

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science Kinesiology View 462 other Masters in Sport and Exercise Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

You may hold any undergraduate degree to apply. In addition to completing your application, you will also submit transcripts from all higher education institutions attended, three letters of recommendation, a vita or resume, and a statement of purpose to our department. GRE scores are required only for application to the MS thesis program.
The GRE is not required for admission to the MS non-thesis program specializing in Sport Pedagogy.

Tuition Fee

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International

28898 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14449 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

28358 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14179 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

9568 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4784 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Athens

720 - 1170 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

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Kinesiology (Sport Pedagogy).

Available Scholarships

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