Overview
This Kinesiology program from University of Nevada, Reno will educate the best-prepared leaders who have rigorous training in emerging research areas such as sports medicine, biomechanics and physical activity. The kinesiology master of science is a popular degree as either a terminal degree or together with a doctoral degree in biology, neuroscience, exercise physiology or physical education.
Employment opportunities
The need for trained kinesiology professionals is continuing to grow. For example, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the field of exercise physiologist is expected to grow. There is a demand for well-trained individuals in all fields of kinesiology. This is especially true with the aging of the current workforce in this area and the aging of the baby boomers.Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Physics
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Applied Kinesiology
- Health & Wellness
- Human Biology
- Exercise Physiology
- Human Biomechanics
- Physical Training
- Conditioning
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Kinesiology View 1641 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or recognized equivalent from a regionally accredited institution
- Online application
- Official transcripts from every institution attended for a complete history of your education
- Official GRE or GMAT test scores from an exam taken within the past 5 years (exam requirement and recommended scores are determined by individual programs)
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- Statement of purpose
- Letters of recommendation, per program-specific requirements (your recommenders will be notified by email after you complete your online application)
Tuition Fee
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International
22748 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22748 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
22748 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22748 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
5792 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5792 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Reno
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.
Available Scholarships
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